Vocabulary

What does そそっかしい (sosokkashii) mean?

そそっかしい means careless, hasty.

Quick facts
Readingそそっかしい
Romajisosokkashii
Part of speechi-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
そそっかしい
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsosokkashii

careless, hasty

  1. 1i-adjective careless; thoughtless; hasty

Example sentences

  • I want to fix my careless personality.

  • He is careless and often forgets things.

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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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