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のろい (noroi)

slow, sluggish, dull-witted

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Meaning

鈍い (のろい, noroi) is a JLPT N2 vocabulary word meaning “slow, sluggish, dull-witted”.

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Example sentences 12

この電車でんしゃは本当ほんとうにのろいですね。

This train is really slow.

呪のろいだよ。

It is a curse.

彼かれは感覚かんかくが鈍にぶい。

He has dull senses.

彼かれは動作どうさが鈍にぶい。

He is slow in action.

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