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耳障り

みみざわり

Readings

みみざわり

Meanings

  1. 1.
    adj-na, nhard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating; jarring; cacophonous

Kanji breakdown

耳
N26 strokesGrade 1
障
N514 strokesGrade 6

Example sentences

耳障りな音が聞こえる。

I hear a noise offensive to the ear.

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耳障りみみざわり

hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating

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