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What does 図々しい (ずうずうしい, zuuzuushii) mean?

図々しい (ずうずうしい, zuuzuushii) means shameless, brazen.

Quick facts
Readingずうずうしい
Romajizuuzuushii
Part of speechi-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
ずうずうしい
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonzuuzuushii

shameless, brazen

  1. 1i-adjective impudent; shameless; brazen

Example sentences

  • I got angry at his shameless attitude.

  • Borrowing money over and over again like that, what a shameless person.

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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.

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