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Japanese word 図々しい: shameless / impudent / bold. Meanings and example sentences.

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図々しい (ずうずうしい): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

図々しい (ずうずうしい) means shameless / impudent / bold.

See example sentences below.

図々しい at a glance

図々しい
ずうずうしいzuuzuushii
N2adj
shameless / impudent / bold
図々しいずうずうしいzuuzuushiiN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 図々しい

Core meaning

shameless / impudent / bold

Basic example sentences

Example 1

彼は図々しくも人のものを使った。

Translation

He shamelessly used someone else's belongings.

Example 2

図々しいお願いをしてしまった。

Translation

I ended up making an impudent request.

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