Vocabulary
What does いい加減 (いいかげん, iikagen) mean?
いい加減 (いいかげん, iikagen) means irresponsible, halfhearted; moderate, reasonable.
Quick facts| Reading | いいかげん |
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| Romaji | iikagen |
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| Part of speech | na-adjective |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommoniikagen
irresponsible, halfhearted; moderate, reasonable
- 1na-adjective irresponsible; perfunctory; careless
- 2na-adjective lukewarm; half-baked; halfhearted
- 3na-adjective · adverb (already) enough
- 4adverb considerably; quite; rather
Example sentences
いい加減な仕事をすると信頼を失う。
Doing sloppy work will make you lose people's trust.
いい加減にしないと先生に叱られるよ。
If you don't cut it out, the teacher will scold you.
