Vocab Info
N1 I-adjective
生ぬるいlukewarm, halfhearted
Dictionary Definition
I-adjective
1.
lukewarm, tepid
I-adjective
2.
half-hearted, vague, weak
I-adjective
3.
lenient, mild, soft
All Forms
生ぬるい 【なまぬるい】、生温い 【なまぬるい】
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生ぬるい風呂は心地が悪いです。
A lukewarm bath feels uncomfortable. {lukewarm, halfhearted}
医師が生ぬるい処置をした看護師を叱った。
The doctor scolded the nurse who had taken halfhearted measures. {lukewarm, halfhearted}
しつけが生ぬるいので子供がわがままになりました。
The child has become spoiled because the discipline was halfhearted. {lukewarm, halfhearted}
生ぬるい風が頬に当たるや否や、僕は夏の訪れを感じました。
As soon as the lukewarm wind hit my cheeks, I felt the arrival of summer. {lukewarm, halfhearted}
ビールが生ぬるいとあれば客たちから文句を言われるのも当然である。
It's only natural to receive complaints from customers if the beer is lukewarm. {lukewarm, halfhearted}
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