GoMe
EN

Vocabulary

What does ナンセンス (nansensu) mean?

ナンセンス means nonsense; tasteless.

Quick facts
Readingナンセンス
Romajinansensu
Part of speechnoun, na-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ナンセンス
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonnansensu

nonsense; tasteless

  1. 1noun · na-adjective nonsense
  2. 2na-adjective · noun (having) terrible taste; unstylish

Example sentences

  • That kind of talk is nonsense.

  • His opinion seemed nonsensical.

Look up another word →

Data sources and licences

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.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.