English–Japanese

“leave unattended” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajihōchi

Example

荷物を放置しないでください。ni motsu o hō chi shi na i de ku da sa i

Please do not leave your baggage unattended.

Illustration for 放置 (leave unattended)

How to say “leave unattended” in Japanese

“Leave unattended” in Japanese is 放置 (hōchi).

Centers on allowing something to remain as it is instead of taking care of it or dealing with it.

Full entry for 放置: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 放置

空き地に古い自転車が放置されています。a ki chi ni furu i ji ten sha ga hō chi sa re te i ma su

An old bicycle has been left unattended in the vacant lot.

Tips for using 放置

  • The compound 放置自転車 (hōchi jitensha) refers to a bicycle left in a public place, and it often appears in signs and local notices.

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