Vocabulary
What does 未開 (みかい, mikai) mean?
未開 (みかい, mikai) means undeveloped, unexplored; primitive.
Quick facts| Reading | みかい |
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| Romaji | mikai |
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| Part of speech | no-adjective, noun |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonmikai
undeveloped, unexplored; primitive
- 1no-adjective · noun uncivilized; uncivilised; primitive
- 2no-adjective · noun undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.)
- 3no-adjective · noun unbloomed (flower)
Example sentences
未開の部族の暮らしを調査した。
I researched the lifestyle of an uncivilized tribe.
この地域は未開のジャングルに囲まれている。
This area is surrounded by untamed jungle.
