勿体ない

勿体無い、 物体ない、 物体無い

Reading

Kana: もったいない

Romaji: mottainai

Definitions

adj-i

1

impious; profane; sacrilegious

Note: word usually written using kana alone

2

too good; more than one deserves; unworthy of

Note: word usually written using kana alone

3

wasteful

Note: word usually written using kana alone

Kanji

勿

Readings: モチ、 ブツ、 ボツ、 なか.れ、 なし

Meanings: not, must not, do not, be not

体

Readings: タイ、 テイ、 からだ、 かたち

Meanings: body, substance, object, reality, counter for images

無

Readings: ム、 ブ、 な.い

Meanings: nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not

物

Readings: ブツ、 モツ、 もの、 もの-

Meanings: thing, object, matter