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めつきわるい【目つき悪い・目付き悪い】

metsuki warui

Definition

I-Adjective

  1. Stern look; angry look; ticked-off look; menacing look
  2. 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.)".

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Kanji目つき悪い
目付き悪い
Kanaめつきわるい
Romanizationmetsuki warui

意味:めつきがわるい【目つきが悪い・目付きが悪い】

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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/.