ずさん
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ずさん
1
Word usually written using kana alone; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
careless; sloppy; faulty
Examples
トニーは人を雇い、もっと客を掴み、仕事をより早くずさんにやれば、もっと金もうけができると思ったのだ。
Tony realized that if he hired another crew, got more customers and did the job quicker and sloppier, he could make more money.
2
using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
Kanji in this Word
杜
7 strokes
Frequency: 2062
JLPT N1
Grade 9
Meanings
woods
grove
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ト
トウ
ズ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
もり
ふさ.ぐ
やまなし
撰
15 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
composing
editing
compiling
selecting
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サン
セン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
せん.する
えら.む
えら.ぶ
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