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Japanese word 見苦しい: unsightly / unpleasant to look at. Meanings and example sentences.

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見苦しい (みぐるしい): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

見苦しい (みぐるしい) means unsightly / unpleasant to look at.

See example sentences below.

見苦しい at a glance

見苦しい
みぐるしいmigurushii
N1adj
unsightly / unpleasant to look at
見苦しいみぐるしいmigurushiiN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 見苦しい

Core meaning

unsightly / unpleasant to look at

Basic example sentences

Example 1

彼の見苦しい言い訳にみんなが呆れた。

Translation

Everyone was annoyed by his ugly excuse.

Example 2

見苦しい態度はやめてください。

Translation

Please stop behaving in an unsightly manner.

見苦しい (みぐるしい): meaning and examples | Daily Nihongo