Meaning of 粗い in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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粗いJLPT 3
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Kana Readingあらい
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Romajiarai
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adjective (keiyoushi)
- Meaning
- coarse; rough
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Example Sentences
粗い, あらい used in context
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少し気になる…まで含めると７０％を越える方が毛穴や肌理の粗さを気にしています。
Including Reponses up to 'It bothers me a bit' over 70% of respondents said that they were concerned about their pores and skin texture.
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Her skin is coarse from years of working outdoors.
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Her dress was made of coarse wool.
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柔らかいウールの方が粗いウールより高価で、そのどちらともナイロン製の人工繊維より上等である。
Soft wool is more expensive than coarse wool and both are superior to synthetics made of nylon.
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The surface of the object is fairly rough.
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The surface of the peculiar object is fairly rough.
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