宝の持ち腐れ、宝のもちぐされ、宝の持ちぐされ、宝の持腐れ
たからのもちぐされ
takaranomochigusare
JMdict entry #1854340
- expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)noun (common) (futsuumeishi) idiomatic expression pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
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Example sentences
パソコンの使い方も知らないのにあんな高い機種を買うなんて、宝の持ち腐れだ。
pasokon no tsukai kata mo shira nai no ni an'na takai kishu wo kau nante 、 takara no mochigusare da 。
What a waste to buy such an expensive machine even though he doesn't even know how to use computers.