ぞんざい (zonzai)
rude, careless, slovenly
- JLPT N1
- adjectival noun
- Pitch 3
- #25777 most frequent
Meaning
ぞんざい (zonzai) is a JLPT N1 adjectival noun meaning “rude, careless, slovenly”.
Example sentences 8
そんなぞんざいな口のききかたはよくないよ。
You shouldn't talk in such a rude way.
仕上げがぞんざいだ.
The workmanship is slovenly [slipshod].
言葉遣いがぞんざいだ.
He has a rough manner of speaking.
彼は言葉づかいがぞんざいだ.
He's rough of [in] speech.
彼はぞんざいに服を着込んだ[脱いだ
He roughly pulled on [took off] his clothes.
商品をぞんざいに扱ってはいけない.
Don't handle the goods roughly.
彼は引き出しに物をぞんざいに押し込んだ。
He put his things carelessly in the drawer.
その警官は私に対してかなりぞんざいだった。
The policeman was rather abrupt with me.