- person who cannot stick to anything; unsteady worker; monk for three daysyojijukugo
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- person who cannot stick to anything; unsteady worker
- monk for three days
This meaning refers to someone who starts tasks enthusiastically but fails to maintain their commitment over time, symbolizing inconsistency or lack of perseverance.
Every year, I set New Year's resolutions, but I end up being a person who cannot stick to anything.
This meaning originates from a literal interpretation, representing someone who takes on a role or commitment temporarily without genuine dedication.
Generated collocations (experimental)
みっか三日ぼうず坊主になるto be someone who cannot stick to anythingみっか三日ぼうず坊主をこくふく克服するto overcome being inconsistentみっか三日ぼうず坊主のせいかく性格the nature of being unsteadyみっか三日ぼうず坊主のれい例examples of inconsistencyみっか三日ぼうず坊主をなおす直すto fix being someone who is unsteadyみっか三日ぼうず坊主におわる終わるto end up being a 'three-day monk'ながつづき長続きしないnot lasting longあたらしい新しいことにちょうせん挑戦するがみっか三日ぼうず坊主to try new things but only last three daysみっか三日ぼうず坊主をふせぐ防ぐto prevent giving up after three daysみっか三日ぼうず坊主のなやみ悩みthe worry of being inconsistent