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めんどくさい
mendokusai
Description
「めんどくさい」は、何かをするのがいやで、大変だと感じるときに使う言葉です。
"めんどくさい" is a word used when you feel reluctant or find something troublesome to do.
友だちとの会話でよく使いますが、少しくだけた言い方です。
It is often used in conversations with friends and is a somewhat casual expression.
Meanings
めんどくさいmendokusai
troublesome; bothersome; a pain to do
掃除するのはめんどくさい。
Cleaning is a hassle.
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Notes
- Etymology
casual contraction of 面倒くさい (mendōkusai), from 面倒 (trouble) + くさい (having a strong sense of).
- Nuance
very common in casual speech; often shortened further to めんどい.
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