🌏 Region(s): Honshu
めつきわるい【目つき悪い・目付き悪い】 : metsuki warui | define meaning
metsuki warui
Definition
I-Adjective
- Stern look; angry look; ticked-off look; menacing look
- Stern eyes; angry eyes
Etymology
Cognate to the variant めつきわりい【目つき悪い】 metsuki warii. Ultimately from the standard expression めつきがわるい【目つきが悪い】 metsuki ga warui "stern look (etc.)".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 目つき悪い 目付き悪い |
| Kana | めつきわるい |
| Romanization | metsuki warui |
意味：めつきがわるい【目つきが悪い・目付きが悪い】
目つき悪い
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, July 30). めつきわるい【目つき悪い・目付き悪い】 : metsuki warui | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, June 19, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/3137/metsukiwarui/.