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undesirable in Japanese

undesirable in Japanese is 望ましい, 望む — undesirable means not wanted; unpleasant or likely to cause problems.

undesirable in Japanese

望ましい
adj
Pronounced: nozomashii
Objectionable or not likely to please.
望む
adj
Pronounced: nozomu
Objectionable or not likely to please.

What does "undesirable" mean?

  1. adjective Not wanted; unpleasant or likely to cause problems.
    "The side effects of the drug were considered undesirable."
  2. noun A person regarded as unwelcome or troublesome.
    "The club had a policy of removing known undesirables."
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undesirable in a sentence

  • The side effects of the drug were considered undesirable.
  • The club had a policy of removing known undesirables.

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What is "undesirable" in Japanese?

"undesirable" in Japanese is 望ましい, 望む. undesirable means: Not wanted; unpleasant or likely to cause problems.

How do you pronounce 望ましい?

"undesirable" in Japanese is 望ましい, pronounced "nozomashii".

How do you use "undesirable" in a sentence?

Example: "The side effects of the drug were considered undesirable." In Japanese, "undesirable" is 望ましい, 望む.

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

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "undesirable": 望ましい, 望む.

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