いい加減 (iikagen)
moderate, right, random, not thorough, vague, irresponsible, halfhearted
- JLPT N1
- adjectival noun
- Pitch -1
- #4932 most frequent
Meaning
いい加減 (いいかげん, iikagen) is a JLPT N1 adjectival noun meaning “moderate, right, random, not thorough, vague, irresponsible, halfhearted”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
いい加減なことを言ってはいけません。
You shouldn't say irresponsible things.
いい加減に寝たら。
Isn't it about time you went to bed?
いい加減にしろよ。
That's enough.
いい加減、成長して！
Grow up!
いいかげんな話はやめろ。
Don't give me that!
物事をいいかげんにするな。
Don't do things by halves.
いい加減に現実をみつめろ。
Open your eyes to reality.
いいかげんに仕事をするな。
Don't do the job just any old way.
しゃべるのもいい加減にしたら。
Quit talking, will you?
電気をいい加減に扱うのは危険だ。
It's dangerous to fool around with electricity.
うぬぼれるのもいい加減にしなさい
Stop behaving so conceitedly.
契約はかなりいいかげんなものだった。
The contract was rather loose.