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
Pronounced: burei
Lacking in refinement or civility; bad-mannered; discourteous.
失礼
Pronounced: shitsurei
Lacking in refinement or civility; bad-mannered; discourteous.
What does "rude" mean?
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adjective Not polite; showing a lack of respect for others.
"Talking loudly on the phone in the quiet carriage is rude, you know."
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adjective Roughly made or lacking sophistication.
"The farmer slept in a rude hut with a roof of straw."
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rude in a sentence
- Talking loudly on the phone in the quiet carriage is rude, you know.
- It was rude of him to interrupt the speaker.
- The farmer slept in a rude hut with a roof of straw.
- They crossed the stream on a rude bridge made from a single fallen log.
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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: "Talking loudly on the phone in the quiet carriage is rude, you know." 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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