Translation and Meaning of: 生意気 - namaiki
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 生意気 (namaiki) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: namaiki
Kana: なまいき
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: impertinent; bold; bold; concept; audacious; shadowy
Meaning in English: impertinent;saucy;cheeky;conceit;audacious;brazen
Definition: Ignore someone or treat things casually. Have an arrogant attitude.
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- Writing
- Synonyms
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- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (生意気) namaiki
生意気 (なまいき) It is a Japanese word that can be translated as "arrogant", "presumptuous" or "sassy". The word is composed of the Kanji 生 (なま) which means "alive" or "raw", and 意気 (いき) which means "spirit" or "will". The origin of the word goes back to the Heian period (794-1185), when it was used to describe noble young people who were excessively confident and arrogant. Over time, the term has been used to describe anyone who displays arrogant or smug behavior.How to Write in Japanese - (生意気) namaiki
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Synonyms and Similar - (生意気) namaiki
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生意気; 生意気な; 生意気だ; おうぼう; おごり高ぶる; おごる; おごり; おごりたかぶる; おごりたかぶる; おごる; おごり; おごりたかぶる; おごりたかぶる; おごる; おごり; おごりたかぶる; おごりたかぶる; おごる; おごり; おごりたかぶる; おごりたかぶる; おごる; おごり; おごりたかぶる; おごりたかぶる; おごる; おごり; おごりたかぶる;
Words containing: 生意気
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Words with the same pronunciation: なまいき namaiki
Example Sentences - (生意気) namaiki
Below are some example sentences:
生意気な態度は許せない。
Seigi na taido wa yurusenai
Arrogance is not tolerated.
I cannot forgive a sassy attitude.
- 生意気な - adjective meaning "arrogant", "presumptuous".
- 態度 - noun meaning "attitude", "behavior".
- は - particle that marks the topic of the sentence.
- 許せない - verb in the negative form meaning "cannot be allowed", "cannot be tolerated".
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Other words of the same type: noun
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "impertinent; bold; bold; concept; audacious; shadowy" é "(生意気) namaiki". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.