Word details

野暮ったい

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 野暮ったい.

Dictionary

Entry

野暮ったいぼった~い Adj.Freq #31949
1

unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated

Examples
あの野暮ったい服を幾らで買ったのかと聞いただけで、彼女は逆上して私にくってかかってきた。
I only asked her what she paid for that dull-looking dress and she flew off the handle at me.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

plains, field, rustic, civilian life

11 strokesFrequency 120JLPT N3Grade 2

On

ショ

Kun

の-

Nanori

ずけつけ

evening, twilight, season's end, livelihood, make a living, spend time

14 strokesFrequency 978JLPT N2Grade 6

On

Kun

く.れるく.らす

Nanori

ぐらしぐれ

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