Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 非常識(ひじょうしき) in Japanese

非常識
Kana Reading
ひじょうしき
Romaji
hijōshiki
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
    Example sentence
    彼は非常識だ。 He lacks common sense.
  • Parts of speech
    adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    Meaning
    thoughtless; senseless; unreasonable; absurd; preposterous; aberrant
    Example sentence
    あんなことを彼女に言うなんて非常識も甚だしい。 It's quite absurd of you to tell her that sort of thing.

Examples of 非常識, ひじょうしき in a sentence

Kanji in this word

識 JLPT 3

19 strokes

discriminating, know, write

On'Yomi: シキ

Kun'Yomi: し.る, しる.す

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非 JLPT 3

8 strokes

un-, mistake, negative, injustice, non-

On'Yomi: ヒ

Kun'Yomi: あら.ず

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常 JLPT 3

11 strokes

usual, ordinary, normal, regular

On'Yomi: ジョウ

Kun'Yomi: つね, とこ-

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