"おっちょこちょい" meaning in Japanese

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Adjective

Forms: otchokochoi [romanization], おっちょこちょいな [adnominal], おっちょこちょいに [adverbial]
Head templates: {{ja-adj|infl=な}} おっちょこちょい • (otchokochoi) -na (adnominal おっちょこちょいな (otchokochoi na), adverbial おっちょこちょいに (otchokochoi ni))
  1. scatterbrained, careless, forgetful, clumsy
    Sense id: en-おっちょこちょい-ja-adj-2YDMRXeh Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 54 46 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 56 44 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 59 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 4

Noun

Forms: otchokochoi [romanization], 人 [counter]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|count=人}} おっちょこちょい • (otchokochoi) (counter 人)
  1. a scatterbrain; a careless person
    Sense id: en-おっちょこちょい-ja-noun-2hN35zjL Categories (other): Japanese links with redundant alt parameters Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 54 46

Alternative forms

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Download raw JSONL data for おっちょこちょい meaning in Japanese (1.9kB)

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