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N1 Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
ぶっきら棒curt, blunt, brusque
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1.
curt, blunt, brusque
Usually written using kana alone
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ぶっきら棒 【ぶっきらぼう】
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あの社員はぶっきら棒だが、本当は優しい。
That employee is curt, but he's actually kind. {curt, blunt, brusque}
あの人はぶっきら棒な挨拶しかしないから苦手だ。
I don't like that person because they only make blunt greetings. {curt, blunt, brusque}
先生からの質問にぶっきら棒に答えたら怒られてしまいました。
I was scolded for responding curtly to the teacher's question. {curt, blunt, brusque}
夫は息子が私にぶっきら棒な返事をしたとあらば、息子をガツンと叱ります。
If my husband finds out that our son gave me a curt reply, he would scold him sharply. {curt, blunt, brusque}
電車内で痴漢された事を警察に訴えたが、警察の対応がぶっきら棒で失望した。
I reported to the police about being molested on the train, but I was disappointed with their curt response. {curt, blunt, brusque}
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