Frequency rank: 38,768. – 39,308.
- tone deafness; amusia; having no ear for music
- having no sense of (e.g. direction); being hopeless when it comes to (e.g. computers); -illiterate
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
noun, used as a suffix
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- tone deafness; amusia; having no ear for music
- having no sense of (e.g. direction); being hopeless when it comes to (e.g. computers); -illiterate
This meaning refers to a person's inability to discern differences in pitch or musical notes, often leading to poor singing or musical performance.
This meaning describes someone who lacks skills or knowledge in a certain area, indicating a significant struggle or incompetence.
Generated collocations (experimental)
おんち音痴をみとめる認めるto admit being tone-deafおんち音痴をなおす治すto overcome tone deafnessおんち音痴のひと人a tone-deaf personおんち音痴なかしゅ歌手a tone-deaf singerおんち音痴をきにする気にするto worry about being tone-deafおんち音痴だとおもわれる思われるto be thought of as tone-deafおんち音痴をこくふく克服するto conquer tone deafnessこんぴゅうたコンピュータおんち音痴computer illiteracyほうこうおんち方向音痴being hopeless with directionsおんがく音楽おんち音痴music illiteracy
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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Tom is tone-deaf, so he rarely sings in front of others.