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なま

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なま

Meanings

  1. 1.
    adj-no, nraw; uncooked; fresh
  2. 2.
    adj-no, nnatural; as it is; unedited; unprocessed
  3. 3.
    adj-no, nunprotected (sex); raw; bareback
  4. 4.
    adj-no, nlive (i.e. not recorded)
  5. 5.
    adj-no, ninexperienced; unpolished; green; crude
  6. 6.
    nimpudence; sauciness
  7. 7.
    nunpasteurized beer; draft beer; draught beer
  8. 8.
    adj-noblank (e.g. disk); unused
  9. 9.
    prefjust a little; somehow; vaguely; partially; somewhat; half-; semi-
  10. 10.
    prefinsufficient; incomplete; half-baked; half-hearted; perfunctory
  11. 11.
    ncash
  12. 12.
    ntipsiness

Kanji breakdown

N25 strokesGrade 1

Example sentences

アメリカ人にはよくあることだが彼はなまの魚を好かない。

As is often the case with Americans, he does not care for raw fish.

ゴムをすると確かに性感が落ちるので、出来れば生でしたいです。

The sensitivity certainly drops if I use a condom, so if possible I'd like to do it bareback.

ある批評家が、バレーを描いた私の絵を見たら、生のバレー公演を見に行く必要がないと言ったことがあります。

A critic once said that if you saw my ballet paintings, you didn't have to go to a live performance.

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なま

raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced

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