粗末

N3

そまつ

[somatsu]

Illustration for 粗末

Meanings

1.Adj-naNoun

crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby; poor-quality; low-quality

Related Words

お粗末（おそまつ）see also
poor; lame; ill-prepared

Examples

食べ物を粗末にしてはいけない。

You shouldn't waste food.

粗末な小屋で一夜を過ごした。

I spent a night in a humble hut.

彼は粗末な服を着て働いていた。

He was wearing shabby clothes.