"詰まらない" meaning in Japanese

See 詰まらない in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [t͡sɨma̠ɾa̠na̠i]
Etymology: Derived from 詰まら (tsumara, the 未然形 (mizenkei, incomplete or irrealis form) of verb 詰まる (tsumaru, “to be blocked”)) + ない (-nai, adjectivizing suffix). Etymology templates: {{suffix|ja||ない|alt1=詰まら|pos1=the <i class="Jpan mention" lang="ja">未然形</i> (mizenkei, incomplete or irrealis form) of verb <i class="Jpan mention" lang="ja">詰まる</i> (tsumaru, “to be blocked”)|pos2=adjectivizing suffix|tr1=tsumara|tr2=nai}} 詰まら (tsumara, the 未然形 (mizenkei, incomplete or irrealis form) of verb 詰まる (tsumaru, “to be blocked”)) + ない (-nai, adjectivizing suffix) Head templates: {{ja-adj|つまらない|infl=i}} 詰(つ)まらない • (tsumaranai) -i (adverbial 詰(つ)まらなく (tsumaranaku)) 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=つまらな|lemma=詰まらな|provisional=かったら|terminal=い|volitional=かろう}} Forms: 詰まらない [canonical] (ruby: ()), tsumaranai [romanization], 詰まらなく [adverbial] (ruby: ()), no-table-tags [table-tags], 詰まらなかろ [imperfective, stem], つまらなかろ [imperfective, stem], tsumaranakaro [imperfective], 詰まらなく [continuative, stem], つまらなく [continuative, stem], tsumaranaku [continuative], 詰まらない [stem, terminative], つまらない [stem, terminative], tsumaranai [terminative], 詰まらない [attributive, stem], つまらない [attributive, stem], tsumaranai [attributive], 詰まらなけれ [hypothetical, stem], つまらなけれ [hypothetical, stem], tsumaranakere [hypothetical], 詰まらなかれ [imperative, stem], つまらなかれ [imperative, stem], tsumaranakare [imperative], 詰まらなくない [informal, negative], つまらなくない [informal, negative], tsumaranaku nai [informal, negative], 詰まらなかった [informal, past], つまらなかった [informal, past], tsumaranakatta [informal, past], 詰まらなくなかった [informal, negative, past], つまらなくなかった [informal, negative, past], tsumaranaku nakatta [informal, negative, past], 詰まらないです [formal], つまらないです [formal], tsumaranai desu [formal], 詰まらなくないです [formal, negative], つまらなくないです [formal, negative], tsumaranaku nai desu [formal, negative], 詰まらなかったです [formal, past], つまらなかったです [formal, past], tsumaranakatta desu [formal, past], 詰まらなくなかったです [formal, negative, past], つまらなくなかったです [formal, negative, past], tsumaranaku nakatta desu [formal, negative, past], 詰まらなくて [conjunctive], つまらなくて [conjunctive], tsumaranakute [conjunctive], 詰まらなければ [conditional], つまらなければ [conditional], tsumaranakereba [conditional], 詰まらなかったら [conditional, past], つまらなかったら [conditional, past], tsumaranakattara [conditional, past], 詰まらなかろう [volitional], つまらなかろう [volitional], tsumaranakarō [volitional], 詰まらなく [adverbial], つまらなく [adverbial], tsumaranaku [adverbial], 詰まらなさ [noun-from-adj], つまらなさ [noun-from-adj], tsumaranasa [noun-from-adj]
  1. boring
    Sense id: en-詰まらない-ja-adj--VP3C5Ey Categories (other): Japanese links with manual fragments, Japanese terms suffixed with ない Disambiguation of Japanese links with manual fragments: 15 42 42 Disambiguation of Japanese terms suffixed with ない: 19 41 41
  2. trivial, insignificant, useless
    Sense id: en-詰まらない-ja-adj-bgi2d2ta 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 suffixed with ない, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 7 41 30 23 Disambiguation of Japanese links with manual fragments: 15 42 42 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 7 52 19 21 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 7 52 20 21 Disambiguation of Japanese terms suffixed with ない: 19 41 41 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 7 52 20 21
  3. absurd, foolish, silly
    Sense id: en-詰まらない-ja-adj-LwNKyMS4 Categories (other): Japanese links with manual fragments, Japanese terms suffixed with ない Disambiguation of Japanese links with manual fragments: 15 42 42 Disambiguation of Japanese terms suffixed with ない: 19 41 41
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: つまらぬ (tsumaranu), つまらん (tsumaran), つまんない (tsumannai)
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: [t͡sɨma̠ɾa̠na̠i] Forms: 詰まらない [canonical] (ruby: ()), tsumaranai [romanization]
Etymology: Negative form of verb 詰(つ)まる (tsumaru, “to be blocked”). Etymology templates: {{ja-r|詰まる|つまる|to be blocked}} 詰(つ)まる (tsumaru, “to be blocked”) Head templates: {{ja-verb form|つまらない}} 詰(つ)まらない • (tsumaranai)
  1. negative of 詰まる (tsumaru) [godan] Tags: form-of, negative Form of: 詰まる (extra: tsumaru)
    Sense id: en-詰まらない-ja-verb-BJ004Ekt Categories (other): Japanese terms with 1 kanji, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 1 kanji: 13 26 26 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 18 18 64 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 10 10 80
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "tsumaranu",
      "word": "つまらぬ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "tsumaran",
      "word": "つまらん"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "tsumannai",
      "word": "つまんない"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "",
        "3": "ない",
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      "expansion": "詰まら (tsumara, the 未然形 (mizenkei, incomplete or irrealis form) of verb 詰まる (tsumaru, “to be blocked”)) + ない (-nai, adjectivizing suffix)",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "詰まらない",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "詰",
          "つ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranai",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなく",
      "roman": "tsumaranaku",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "詰",
          "つ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-i",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなかろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなかろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranakaro",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranaku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなけれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなけれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranakere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなかれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなかれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranakare",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなくない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなくない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranaku nai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなくなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなくなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranaku nakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなくないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなくないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranaku nai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranakatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなくなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなくなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranaku nakatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなくて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなくて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranakute",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranakereba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなかったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなかったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranakattara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなかろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなかろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranakarō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranaku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなさ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなさ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranasa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "つまらない",
        "infl": "i"
      },
      "expansion": "詰(つ)まらない • (tsumaranai) -i (adverbial 詰(つ)まらなく (tsumaranaku))",
      "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": "つまらな",
        "lemma": "詰まらな",
        "provisional": "かったら",
        "terminal": "い",
        "volitional": "かろう"
      },
      "name": "ja-adj-infl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "15 42 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 41 41",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms suffixed with ない",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "boring"
      ],
      "id": "en-詰まらない-ja-adj--VP3C5Ey",
      "links": [
        [
          "boring",
          "boring"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "7 41 30 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 42 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 52 19 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 52 20 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 41 41",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms suffixed with ない",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 52 20 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              5,
              17
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              5
            ]
          ],
          "english": "It’s not much but [please allow me to] give it to you.",
          "roman": "Tsumaranai mono desu ga agemashō.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "上",
              "あ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "つまらないものですが上げましょう。",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "trivial, insignificant, useless"
      ],
      "id": "en-詰まらない-ja-adj-bgi2d2ta",
      "links": [
        [
          "trivial",
          "trivial"
        ],
        [
          "insignificant",
          "insignificant"
        ],
        [
          "useless",
          "useless"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "15 42 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 41 41",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms suffixed with ない",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "absurd, foolish, silly"
      ],
      "id": "en-詰まらない-ja-adj-LwNKyMS4",
      "links": [
        [
          "absurd",
          "absurd"
        ],
        [
          "foolish",
          "foolish"
        ],
        [
          "silly",
          "silly"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "つまらない"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡sɨma̠ɾa̠na̠i]"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Daijirin"
  ],
  "word": "詰まらない"
}

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  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "詰まる",
        "2": "つまる",
        "3": "to be blocked"
      },
      "expansion": "詰(つ)まる (tsumaru, “to be blocked”)",
      "name": "ja-r"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Negative form of verb 詰(つ)まる (tsumaru, “to be blocked”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "詰まらない",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "詰",
          "つ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranai",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "つまらない"
      },
      "expansion": "詰(つ)まらない • (tsumaranai)",
      "name": "ja-verb form"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "13 26 26 36",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 18 18 64",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 10 10 80",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "extra": "tsumaru",
          "word": "詰まる"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "negative of 詰まる (tsumaru)"
      ],
      "id": "en-詰まらない-ja-verb-BJ004Ekt",
      "links": [
        [
          "詰まる",
          "詰まる#Japanese"
        ]
      ],
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        "negative of 詰まる (tsumaru) [godan]"
      ],
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        "form-of",
        "negative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "other": "つまらない"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡sɨma̠ɾa̠na̠i]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "詰まらない"
}
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    "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "roman": "tsumaranu",
      "word": "つまらぬ"
    },
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      "roman": "tsumaran",
      "word": "つまらん"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tsumannai",
      "word": "つまんない"
    }
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        "2": "",
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      },
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          "詰",
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      "form": "tsumaranai",
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          "つ"
        ]
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      ]
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ja-i",
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      ]
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      "form": "詰まらなかろ",
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        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなかろ",
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      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranakaro",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranaku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらない",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなけれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなけれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranakere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなかれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなかれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranakare",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなくない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなくない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranaku nai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなくなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなくなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranaku nakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなくないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなくないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranaku nai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranakatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなくなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなくなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranaku nakatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなくて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなくて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranakute",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranakereba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなかったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなかったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranakattara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなかろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなかろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranakarō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranaku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "詰まらなさ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つまらなさ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranasa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "つまらない",
        "infl": "i"
      },
      "expansion": "詰(つ)まらない • (tsumaranai) -i (adverbial 詰(つ)まらなく (tsumaranaku))",
      "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": "つまらな",
        "lemma": "詰まらな",
        "provisional": "かったら",
        "terminal": "い",
        "volitional": "かろう"
      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "boring"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "boring",
          "boring"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
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      "examples": [
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          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              5,
              17
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              5
            ]
          ],
          "english": "It’s not much but [please allow me to] give it to you.",
          "roman": "Tsumaranai mono desu ga agemashō.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "上",
              "あ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "つまらないものですが上げましょう。",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "trivial, insignificant, useless"
      ],
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          "trivial",
          "trivial"
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        [
          "insignificant",
          "insignificant"
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          "useless",
          "useless"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "absurd, foolish, silly"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "absurd",
          "absurd"
        ],
        [
          "foolish",
          "foolish"
        ],
        [
          "silly",
          "silly"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "つまらない"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡sɨma̠ɾa̠na̠i]"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Daijirin"
  ],
  "word": "詰まらない"
}

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    "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese non-lemma forms",
    "Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji",
    "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese verb forms",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "詰まる",
        "2": "つまる",
        "3": "to be blocked"
      },
      "expansion": "詰(つ)まる (tsumaru, “to be blocked”)",
      "name": "ja-r"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Negative form of verb 詰(つ)まる (tsumaru, “to be blocked”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "詰まらない",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "詰",
          "つ"
        ]
      ],
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        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsumaranai",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "つまらない"
      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "tsumaru",
          "word": "詰まる"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "negative of 詰まる (tsumaru)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "詰まる",
          "詰まる#Japanese"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "negative of 詰まる (tsumaru) [godan]"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "negative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "other": "つまらない"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡sɨma̠ɾa̠na̠i]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "詰まらない"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 詰まらない meaning in Japanese (9.7kB)

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  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "詰まらない"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "詰まらない",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "詰まらない"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "詰まらない",
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}

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