Vocabulary

What does うっとうしい (uttoushii) mean?

うっとうしい means gloomy; annoying, bothersome.

Quick facts
Readingうっとうしい
Romajiuttoushii
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
うっとうしい
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkuttoushii

gloomy; annoying, bothersome

Example sentences

  • My bangs have grown long and it's annoying.

  • During the rainy season, gloomy weather continues.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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