Word details

なまくら

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word なまくら.

Dictionary

Entry

まくら鈍ら~な Adj.Freq #41534
1

Word usually written using kana alone

blunt (e.g. sword); dull

Examples
このナイフはなまくらで切れない。
This knife is so dull that it can't cut.
2

lazy; cowardly; good for nothing

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

dull, slow, foolish, blunt

12 strokesFrequency 1,574JLPT N2Grade 8

On

ドン

Kun

にぶ.いにぶ.るにぶ-なま.るなまく.ら

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