うかつ

Frequency rank: 16,613. – 16,681. (for form 迂闊: 6,309. – 6,314.)
    adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
  1. careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent; incautiousword usually written using kana alone
Forms
  • うかつFrequency rank: 16,613. – 16,681.
  • 【うかつ】Frequency rank: 6,309. – 6,314.
  • 【うかつ】
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent; incautious
    2. This word is used to describe someone who is not careful, doesn't think about the consequences, or acts without considering the situation.
    He made a careless mistake.
    Don't cross the street carelessly.
  2. 2nd meaning of the word
    3. This word can also be used to describe someone who is being reckless or not paying attention to details.
    He made a thoughtless remark.
Generated collocations (experimental)
to become carelessto act thoughtlesslycareless mistakethoughtless remarkheedless behaviorto reflect on one's carelessnessincautious choiceto avoid carelessnesscareless personthoughtless judgment
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
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