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荒い

あらい

Readings

あらい

Meanings

  1. 1.
    adj-irough; wild; violent; rude; coarse; harsh; fierce; heavy (e.g. breathing)
  2. 2.
    adj-iimmoderate; extravagant; reckless

Kanji breakdown

荒
N49 strokesGrade 8

Example sentences

僕のボスは人使いが荒いんだ。

My boss is a slave driver.

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rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless

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