粗い — meaning in English

English meaning

• coarse adj Rough in texture rather than smooth.
• harsh adj Unpleasantly rough, severe, or unforgiving — used for weather, conditions, sounds, or treatment.
• rough adj Having an uneven or bumpy surface; not smooth.

Senses

粗い is used for these senses in English:

• rough Not smooth; uneven.

coarse — full definition

1. adj Rough in texture rather than smooth.
2. adj Lacking refinement or good manners; crude.

harsh — full definition

1. adj Unpleasantly rough, severe, or unforgiving — used for weather, conditions, sounds, or treatment.
2. adj Overly critical or unkind in tone.

Related Japanese words