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出鱈目でたらめ (detarame)

irresponsible utterance, nonsense, nonsensical, random, haphazard, unsystematic

  • JLPT N1
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  • #296055 most frequent

Meaning

出鱈目 (でたらめ, detarame) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “irresponsible utterance, nonsense, nonsensical, random, haphazard, unsystematic”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 11

あの人ひとの話はなしはでたらめです

He talks baloney.

この記事はでたらめだ.

This article is all nonsense.

彼かれはでたらめに発砲はっぽうした。

He fired a shot at random.

その文章はでたらめです。

This sentence is nonsense.

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