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人でなし — meaning in English

hitodenashi

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English meaning

  • brute noun A rough, violent, or unthinking person.

Senses

人でなし is used for these senses in English:

  • brute A person with the characteristics of an unthinking animal; a coarse or brutal person, particularly one who is dim-witted. [from 17th c.]

brute — full definition

  1. noun A rough, violent, or unthinking person.
  2. adjective Purely physical, with no reasoning or subtlety involved.