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- rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.)
- wild
- rude
- violent
This usage refers to a general quality or characteristic of someone's actions or demeanor that may come off as aggressive or lacking refinement. It often indicates a lack of social grace or civility.
He was disliked by everyone because he behaved roughly.
In this context, it describes behavior that is unruly or uncontrolled, suggesting a tendency towards chaotic or extreme actions.
This meaning indicates a lack of politeness or courtesy in interactions with others, reflecting a disregard for social rules.
That remark was very rude and hurt those who were listening.
This usage points to actions that involve physical force intended to cause harm or damage. It suggests a high level of aggression.
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