Itazura

JLPT N3

Usually written in kana.

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悪戯 (Itazura) is a Japanese noun meaning “mischief, prank, trick, practical joke”.

Meanings

  1. noun, suru verb, transitive verb, intransitive verbmischief; prank; trick; practical joke
  2. na-adjectivemischievous; naughty
  3. noun, suru verb, transitive verbpastime; hobby
  4. noun, suru verb, transitive verbplaying with (e.g. a lighter); fooling around with; messing around with; amusing oneself with; tampering with
  5. noun, suru verb, intransitive verblewd behaviour; sexual misconduct; sexual assault; molestation; rape

Examples

  • He likes to be mischievous.

  • It's just a trick of the wind.

  • That's very naughty of you.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 悪戯

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