骨ほね折おり損ぞん
Meanings
Noun
1. waste of labor or energy; waste of labour; vain effort
Kanji used
Pitch accent
ほねおりぞん
ほねおりぞん
Composed of
骨ほね
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit; fortitude; laborious; troublesome; difficult
Noun
折おり
opportunity; chance; occasion; time; folding; fold; pleat; crease; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); …
Noun
損そん
loss; damage; harm; unprofitable; disadvantage; handicap; drawback; unfavorable
Noun
Examples5
All my effort went for nothing.
It will end in a waste of labor.
It's pointless arguing with him.
Their efforts came to nothing.
Great pains but all in vain.