Vocabulary

What does 頼りない (たよりない, tayorinai) mean?

頼りない (たよりない, tayorinai) means unreliable; undependable; indefinite.

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Readingたよりない
Romajitayorinai
Part of speechi-adjective
たよりない
tayorinai

unreliable; undependable; indefinite

  1. 1i-adjective unreliable; undependable; indefinite
  2. 2i-adjective helpless; forlorn; forsaken
  3. 3i-adjective worried; uneasy

Also written: 頼り無い

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