I Love Kanjiいやらしい (iyarashii)
いやらしい is a Japanese い-adjective meaning “unpleasant; disagreeable”. It is usually written in kana. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- いやらしい
- Romaji
- iyarashii
- Word class
- い-adjective
- Level
- JLPT N1 (unofficial)
Meaning
- unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty · い-adjective · usually written in kana
- lewd; lascivious; obscene; filthy; dirty · い-adjective · usually written in kana
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Conjugation of いやらしい
い-adjective. Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Present | いやらしい | いやらしい iyarashii |
| Negative | いやらしくない | いやらしくない iyarashikunai |
| Past | いやらしかった | いやらしかった iyarashikatta |
| Negative past | いやらしくなかった | いやらしくなかった iyarashikunakatta |
| Te-form | いやらしくて | いやらしくて iyarashikute |
| Adverb (~ku) | いやらしく | いやらしく iyarashiku |
| Conditional (~ba) | いやらしければ | いやらしければ iyarashikereba |
Source: JMdict entry 1257270 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.