退屈
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 退屈
1
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Common noun
tedious; boring; dull; uninteresting; tiresome; monotonous
Examples
カクテルパーティーは退屈なときもある。
Cocktail parties can be boring.
2
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb
to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
Kanji in this Word
退
8 strokes
Frequency: 424
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
retreat
withdraw
retire
resign
repel
expel
reject
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
タイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しりぞ.く
しりぞ.ける
ひ.く
の.く
の.ける
ど.く
屈
8 strokes
Frequency: 1434
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
yield
bend
flinch
submit
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
クツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かが.む
かが.める
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
くっ
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