lunatic in Japanese
lunatic in Japanese is 気違い — lunatic means a person regarded as insane or wildly irrational (now considered old-fashioned and offensive as a clinical term).
lunatic in Japanese
気違い
Pronounced: kichigai
An insane person.
What does "lunatic" mean?
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noun A person regarded as insane or wildly irrational (now considered old-fashioned and offensive as a clinical term).
"The old asylum was once, insensitively, referred to as a home for lunatics."
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adj Crazy, reckless, or completely irrational.
"Only a lunatic would try to cross that motorway on foot."
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lunatic in a sentence
- The old asylum was once, insensitively, referred to as a home for lunatics.
- Only a lunatic would try to cross that motorway on foot.
- He came up with some lunatic scheme to double his savings overnight.
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What is "lunatic" in Japanese?
"lunatic" in Japanese is 気違い. lunatic means: A person regarded as insane or wildly irrational (now considered old-fashioned and offensive as a clinical term).
How do you pronounce 気違い?
"lunatic" in Japanese is 気違い, pronounced "kichigai".
How do you use "lunatic" in a sentence?
Example: "The old asylum was once, insensitively, referred to as a home for lunatics." In Japanese, "lunatic" is 気違い.
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