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childish in Japanese

childish in Japanese is 子供じみた, 子供っぽい, 幼稚 — childish means behaving in an immature way, typically expected only of a child.

childish in Japanese

子供じみた
adj
Pronounced: kodomojimita
Immature in thought or behaviour.
子供っぽい
adj
Pronounced: kodomoppoi
Immature in thought or behaviour.
幼稚
adj
Pronounced: yōchi
Immature in thought or behaviour.
子供向き
adj
Suitable for or expected of a child.

What does "childish" mean?

  1. adj Behaving in an immature way, typically expected only of a child.
    "Storming out of the meeting was a pretty childish reaction."
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childish in a sentence

  • Storming out of the meeting was a pretty childish reaction.
  • Stop being so childish and just apologize.

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What is "childish" in Japanese?

"childish" in Japanese is 子供じみた, 子供っぽい, 幼稚. childish means: Behaving in an immature way, typically expected only of a child.

How do you pronounce 子供じみた?

"childish" in Japanese is 子供じみた, pronounced "kodomojimita".

How do you use "childish" in a sentence?

Example: "Storming out of the meeting was a pretty childish reaction." In Japanese, "childish" is 子供じみた, 子供っぽい, 幼稚.

Are there other ways to say "childish" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "childish": 子供じみた, 子供っぽい, 幼稚, 子供向き.

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