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rude in Japanese

rude in Japanese is 無礼, 失礼 — rude means not polite; showing a lack of respect for others.

rude in Japanese

無礼
adj
Pronounced: burei
Lacking in refinement or civility; bad-mannered; discourteous.
失礼
adj
Pronounced: shitsurei
Lacking in refinement or civility; bad-mannered; discourteous.

What does "rude" mean?

  1. adjective Not polite; showing a lack of respect for others.
    "It was rude of him to interrupt the speaker."
  2. adjective Roughly made or lacking sophistication.
    "They built a rude shelter out of branches and leaves."
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rude in a sentence

  • It was rude of him to interrupt the speaker.
  • She apologized for being rude to the waiter.
  • They built a rude shelter out of branches and leaves.

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What is "rude" in Japanese?

"rude" in Japanese is 無礼, 失礼. rude means: Not polite; showing a lack of respect for others.

How do you pronounce 無礼?

"rude" in Japanese is 無礼, pronounced "burei".

How do you use "rude" in a sentence?

Example: "It was rude of him to interrupt the speaker." In Japanese, "rude" is 無礼, 失礼.

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

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "rude": 無礼, 失礼.

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