Vocabulary

What does 水臭い (みずくさい, mizukusai) mean?

水臭い (みずくさい, mizukusai) means stand-offish; distant; not frank.

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Readingみずくさい
Romajimizukusai
Part of speechi-adjective
みずくさい
mizukusai

stand-offish; distant; not frank

  1. 1i-adjective stand-offish; distant; not frank
  2. 2i-adjective watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)

Also written: 水くさい

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