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齷齪

齷齪

See also: 龌龊

Chinese

dirty; small-minded dirty; small-minded
trad. (齷齪)
simp. (龌龊)

Adjective

齷齪

  1. filthy; dirty
  2. small; narrow
  3. vile; despicable

Pronunciation

Adjective

齷齪

  1. (Min Nan) jittery; uncomfortable

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (齷齪):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
あく
Hyōgaiji
せく
Hyōgaiji
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Adverb

齷齪 (hiragana あくせく, romaji akuseku)

  1. busily, fussily, worrying about small things

Usage notes

  • Takes the (to) particle.

Verb

齷齪する (hiragana あくせくする, romaji akuseku suru)

  1. busy oneself, get worked up, worry oneself

Conjugation