浪費 (Rouhi) is a Japanese noun meaning “waste, extravagance”.
Meanings
- noun, suru verb, transitive verb, adjectival nounwaste; extravagance
Examples
浪費は欠乏のもと。
Waste makes want.
何という水の浪費だ。
What a waste of water!
浪費なければ欠乏なし。
Waste not, want not.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).