甘っちょろい

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
あま
Grade: S
kun’yomi

Etymology

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From +‎ +‎ ちょろい.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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(あま)っちょろい (amatchoroi-i (adverbial (あま)っちょろく (amatchoroku))

  1. overly optimistic; easygoing; irresponsible; naive; simple-minded
    (かんが)(かた)(あま)っちょろい
    kangaekata ga amatchoroi
    a naive way of thinking

Inflection

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN