"汚い" meaning in Japanese

See 汚い in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [kʲi̥ta̠na̠i]
Head templates: {{ja-adj|きたない|infl=i}} 汚(きたな)い • (kitanai) -i (adverbial 汚(きたな)く (kitanaku)) Inflection templates: {{ja-adj-infl|adverbial=く|attributive=い|conditional=ければ|conjunctive=くて|continuative=く|degree=さ|formal=い です|formal_negative=く ない です|formal_negative_past=く なかった です|formal_past=かった です|hypothetical=けれ|imperative=かれ|imperfective=かろ|informal_negative=く ない|informal_negative_past=く なかった|informal_past=かった|kana=きたな|lemma=汚|provisional=かったら|terminal=い|volitional=かろう}} Forms: 汚い [canonical] (ruby: (きたな)), kitanai [romanization], 汚く [adverbial] (ruby: (きたな)), no-table-tags [table-tags], 汚かろ [imperfective, stem], きたなかろ [imperfective, stem], kitanakaro [imperfective], 汚く [continuative, stem], きたなく [continuative, stem], kitanaku [continuative], 汚い [stem, terminative], きたない [stem, terminative], kitanai [terminative], 汚い [attributive, stem], きたない [attributive, stem], kitanai [attributive], 汚けれ [hypothetical, stem], きたなけれ [hypothetical, stem], kitanakere [hypothetical], 汚かれ [imperative, stem], きたなかれ [imperative, stem], kitanakare [imperative], 汚くない [informal, negative], きたなくない [informal, negative], kitanaku nai [informal, negative], 汚かった [informal, past], きたなかった [informal, past], kitanakatta [informal, past], 汚くなかった [informal, negative, past], きたなくなかった [informal, negative, past], kitanaku nakatta [informal, negative, past], 汚いです [formal], きたないです [formal], kitanai desu [formal], 汚くないです [formal, negative], きたなくないです [formal, negative], kitanaku nai desu [formal, negative], 汚かったです [formal, past], きたなかったです [formal, past], kitanakatta desu [formal, past], 汚くなかったです [formal, negative, past], きたなくなかったです [formal, negative, past], kitanaku nakatta desu [formal, negative, past], 汚くて [conjunctive], きたなくて [conjunctive], kitanakute [conjunctive], 汚ければ [conditional], きたなければ [conditional], kitanakereba [conditional], 汚かったら [conditional, past], きたなかったら [conditional, past], kitanakattara [conditional, past], 汚かろう [volitional], きたなかろう [volitional], kitanakarō [volitional], 汚く [adverbial], きたなく [adverbial], kitanaku [adverbial], 汚さ [noun-from-adj], きたなさ [noun-from-adj], kitanasa [noun-from-adj]
  1. dirty
    Sense id: en-汚い-ja-adj-0MksdkxW Categories (other): Japanese terms with 1 kanji Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 1 kanji: 11 40 38 11
  2. untidy, messy
    Sense id: en-汚い-ja-adj-8vpV4RKn Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with manual fragments, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 1 kanji, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 10 41 40 10 Disambiguation of Japanese links with manual fragments: 10 42 39 10 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 10 36 44 10 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 10 36 44 10 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 1 kanji: 11 40 38 11 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 10 36 44 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 53 47 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 51 49 0
  3. mean, unfair Synonyms (mean): 卑しい (iyashii), 醜い (minikui)
    Sense id: en-汚い-ja-adj-fuRSjAF9 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with manual fragments, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 1 kanji, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 10 41 40 10 Disambiguation of Japanese links with manual fragments: 10 42 39 10 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 10 36 44 10 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 10 36 44 10 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 1 kanji: 11 40 38 11 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 10 36 44 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 53 47 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 51 49 0 Disambiguation of 'mean': 0 0 100 0
  4. illegible
    Sense id: en-汚い-ja-adj-xb7gfz29 Categories (other): Japanese terms with 1 kanji Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 1 kanji: 11 40 38 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: 汚れる (yogoreru) (ruby: (よご))
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "kiyoi",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "清",
          "きよ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "清い"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kirei",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "奇",
          "き"
        ],
        [
          "麗",
          "れい"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "奇麗"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "汚い",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "汚",
          "きたな"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanai",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚く",
      "roman": "kitanaku",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "汚",
          "きたな"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-i",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚かろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなかろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanakaro",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanaku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚い",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚い",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚けれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなけれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanakere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚かれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなかれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanakare",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚くない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなくない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanaku nai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚かった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚くなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなくなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanaku nakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚いです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚くないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなくないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanaku nai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚かったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanakatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚くなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなくなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanaku nakatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚くて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなくて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanakute",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚ければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanakereba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚かったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなかったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanakattara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚かろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなかろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanakarō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanaku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚さ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなさ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanasa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "きたない",
        "infl": "i"
      },
      "expansion": "汚(きたな)い • (kitanai) -i (adverbial 汚(きたな)く (kitanaku))",
      "name": "ja-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "adverbial": "く",
        "attributive": "い",
        "conditional": "ければ",
        "conjunctive": "くて",
        "continuative": "く",
        "degree": "さ",
        "formal": "い です",
        "formal_negative": "く ない です",
        "formal_negative_past": "く なかった です",
        "formal_past": "かった です",
        "hypothetical": "けれ",
        "imperative": "かれ",
        "imperfective": "かろ",
        "informal_negative": "く ない",
        "informal_negative_past": "く なかった",
        "informal_past": "かった",
        "kana": "きたな",
        "lemma": "汚",
        "provisional": "かったら",
        "terminal": "い",
        "volitional": "かろう"
      },
      "name": "ja-adj-infl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "yogoreru",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "汚",
          "よご"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "汚れる"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "11 40 38 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              2,
              7
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              7
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              2
            ]
          ],
          "english": "a dirty shirt",
          "roman": "kitanai shatsu",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "汚",
              "きたな"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "汚いシャツ",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dirty"
      ],
      "id": "en-汚い-ja-adj-0MksdkxW",
      "links": [
        [
          "dirty",
          "dirty"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "10 41 40 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 42 39 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 36 44 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 36 44 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 40 38 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 36 44 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 53 47 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 51 49 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              8,
              14
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              8,
              15
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              5
            ]
          ],
          "english": "room is untidy",
          "roman": "heya ga kitanai",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "部",
              "へ"
            ],
            [
              "屋",
              "や"
            ],
            [
              "汚",
              "きたな"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "部屋が汚い",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "untidy, messy"
      ],
      "id": "en-汚い-ja-adj-8vpV4RKn",
      "links": [
        [
          "untidy",
          "untidy"
        ],
        [
          "messy",
          "messy"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "10 41 40 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 42 39 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 36 44 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 36 44 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 40 38 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 36 44 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 53 47 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 51 49 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              17
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              7
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              2
            ]
          ],
          "english": "underhanded/dirty methods",
          "roman": "kitanai shudan",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "汚",
              "きたな"
            ],
            [
              "手",
              "しゅ"
            ],
            [
              "段",
              "だん"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "汚い手段",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mean, unfair"
      ],
      "id": "en-汚い-ja-adj-fuRSjAF9",
      "links": [
        [
          "mean",
          "mean"
        ],
        [
          "unfair",
          "unfair"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 100 0",
          "roman": "iyashii",
          "sense": "mean",
          "word": "卑しい"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 100 0",
          "roman": "minikui",
          "sense": "mean",
          "word": "醜い"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "11 40 38 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              7
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              2
            ]
          ],
          "english": "illegible handwriting",
          "roman": "kitanai ji",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "汚",
              "きたな"
            ],
            [
              "字",
              "じ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "汚い字",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "illegible"
      ],
      "id": "en-汚い-ja-adj-xb7gfz29",
      "links": [
        [
          "illegible",
          "illegible"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "きたない"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʲi̥ta̠na̠i]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "汚い"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "kiyoi",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "清",
          "きよ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "清い"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kirei",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "奇",
          "き"
        ],
        [
          "麗",
          "れい"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "奇麗"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Japanese adjectives",
    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with manual fragments",
    "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji",
    "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese い-i adjectives",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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    {
      "form": "汚い",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "汚",
          "きたな"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanai",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚く",
      "roman": "kitanaku",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "汚",
          "きたな"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-i",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚かろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなかろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanakaro",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanaku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚い",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚い",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚けれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなけれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanakere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚かれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなかれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanakare",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚くない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなくない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanaku nai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚かった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚くなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなくなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanaku nakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚いです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚くないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなくないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanaku nai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚かったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanakatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚くなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなくなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanaku nakatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚くて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなくて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanakute",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚ければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanakereba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚かったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなかったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanakattara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚かろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなかろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanakarō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanaku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "汚さ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "きたなさ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kitanasa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "きたない",
        "infl": "i"
      },
      "expansion": "汚(きたな)い • (kitanai) -i (adverbial 汚(きたな)く (kitanaku))",
      "name": "ja-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "adverbial": "く",
        "attributive": "い",
        "conditional": "ければ",
        "conjunctive": "くて",
        "continuative": "く",
        "degree": "さ",
        "formal": "い です",
        "formal_negative": "く ない です",
        "formal_negative_past": "く なかった です",
        "formal_past": "かった です",
        "hypothetical": "けれ",
        "imperative": "かれ",
        "imperfective": "かろ",
        "informal_negative": "く ない",
        "informal_negative_past": "く なかった",
        "informal_past": "かった",
        "kana": "きたな",
        "lemma": "汚",
        "provisional": "かったら",
        "terminal": "い",
        "volitional": "かろう"
      },
      "name": "ja-adj-infl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "yogoreru",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "汚",
          "よご"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "汚れる"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
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              2,
              7
            ]
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              0,
              7
            ]
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              0,
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            ]
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          "english": "a dirty shirt",
          "roman": "kitanai shatsu",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "汚",
              "きたな"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "汚いシャツ",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dirty"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dirty",
          "dirty"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
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              14
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              15
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              5
            ]
          ],
          "english": "room is untidy",
          "roman": "heya ga kitanai",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "部",
              "へ"
            ],
            [
              "屋",
              "や"
            ],
            [
              "汚",
              "きたな"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "部屋が汚い",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "untidy, messy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "untidy",
          "untidy"
        ],
        [
          "messy",
          "messy"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
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              0,
              7
            ]
          ],
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            [
              0,
              2
            ]
          ],
          "english": "underhanded/dirty methods",
          "roman": "kitanai shudan",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "汚",
              "きたな"
            ],
            [
              "手",
              "しゅ"
            ],
            [
              "段",
              "だん"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "汚い手段",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mean, unfair"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mean",
          "mean"
        ],
        [
          "unfair",
          "unfair"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
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              0,
              9
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            [
              0,
              7
            ]
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            [
              0,
              2
            ]
          ],
          "english": "illegible handwriting",
          "roman": "kitanai ji",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "汚",
              "きたな"
            ],
            [
              "字",
              "じ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "汚い字",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "illegible"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "illegible",
          "illegible"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "きたない"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʲi̥ta̠na̠i]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "iyashii",
      "sense": "mean",
      "word": "卑しい"
    },
    {
      "roman": "minikui",
      "sense": "mean",
      "word": "醜い"
    }
  ],
  "word": "汚い"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 汚い meaning in Japanese (8.2kB)

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