つまらない
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word つまらない
1
dull; uninteresting; boring; tedious
Examples
あの新しい映画は、つまらんかった。
That new movie was a bummer.
2
insignificant; unimportant; trifling; trivial; worthless
Examples
あの男はよくつまらぬことで誰にでも因縁をつける。
He often uses the slightest thing as a pretext for a fight with anybody.
3
absurd; foolish; silly; stupid
4
useless; pointless; disappointing
Kanji in this Word
詰
13 strokes
Frequency: 1020
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
packed
close
pressed
reprove
rebuke
blame
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キツ
キチ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つ.める
つ.め
-づ.め
つ.まる
つ.む
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ずめ
づめ
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