Vocabulary

What does 荒っぽい (あらっぽい, arappoi) mean?

荒っぽい (あらっぽい, arappoi) means rough, coarse, careless.

Quick facts
Readingあらっぽい
Romajiarappoi
Part of speechi-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
あらっぽい
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonarappoi

rough, coarse, careless

  1. 1i-adjective wild; violent; rough-mannered
  2. 2i-adjective rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse

Example sentences

  • His driving is rough and it's scary.

  • I was warned that my way of working was too rough.

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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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