obscenity in Japanese
obscenity in Japanese is 猥褻 — obscenity means language or behaviour that is offensive to standards of decency.
obscenity in Japanese
猥褻
Pronounced: waisetsu
(countable) Something that is obscene.
What does "obscenity" mean?
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noun Language or behaviour that is offensive to standards of decency.
"The coalition of religious conservatives was campaigning against, in their view, rampant obscenity in the entertainment industry."
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obscenity in a sentence
- The coalition of religious conservatives was campaigning against, in their view, rampant obscenity in the entertainment industry.
- The referee was sent off for shouting an obscenity at the crowd.
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What is "obscenity" in Japanese?
"obscenity" in Japanese is 猥褻. obscenity means: Language or behaviour that is offensive to standards of decency.
How do you pronounce 猥褻?
"obscenity" in Japanese is 猥褻, pronounced "waisetsu".
How do you use "obscenity" in a sentence?
Example: "The referee was sent off for shouting an obscenity at the crowd." In Japanese, "obscenity" is 猥褻.
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