Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 1

Grade: 1
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
女々しい

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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()()しい (memeshii-i (adverbial ()()しく (memeshiku))

  1. effeminate
    Antonym: 雄々しい (ooshii)
    • 2005 July 22, Akinobu Uraku, “(さい)(しゅう)() (けっ)(ちゃく) [Final Chapter: The End]”, in (とう)(きょう)アンダーグラウンド [Tokyo Underground], volume 14 (fiction), Square Enix, →ISBN:
      ないわよ (おとこ)()二人(ふたり)して()()しく(もん)(どう)してんじゃないわよ
      Nai wa yo Otoko no ko futari shite memeshiku mondō shiten ja nai wa yo
      What the heck? Why are you two dudes exchanging words like girls?

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