Meaning

Primary

Inertia

Alternatives

Habit, Momentum

Word Type

noun

Explanation

If you have the nature of being lazy it will become a habit. The momentum created by your natural laziness will make it so you can't break out of your lazy cycle.

Reading

だせい
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

僕は、勉強への意欲は無く、ただ惰性で大学へ通っていました。

I had no will to study, I simply attended university out of habit.

Kanji Composition