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Kanji Detail for 奢 - "extravagant, excessive, treat"

  • Meaning

    奢 means "extravagant, excessive, treat."

    1. Extravagant - Wasteful; luxurious.

    2. Excessive - Going too far; immoderate.

    3. Treat - To pay for someone's food or drink.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    extravagance; luxury

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    extravagant, wasteful; exaggerate

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    extravagant

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    exaggerated; extravagant, wasteful

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Extravagant. Opposite of 儉 (frugal). Meaning spending without restraint. (Analects) "In rites, rather than extravagance, be frugal." | Excessive. Such as 奢願, 奢望, meaning one's wishes are excessive.
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