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N1 な-adjective, Noun
窮屈narrow, tight, cramped, formal, stiff, strict, ceremonious, rigid, constrained, uncomfortable, tight (e.g. finances)
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な-adjective, Noun
1.
narrow, tight, cramped
2.
formal, stiff, strict, ceremonious, rigid
3.
constrained, uncomfortable
4.
tight (e.g. finances)
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窮屈 【きゅうくつ】
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窮屈な服は休息には不向きです。
Tight clothes aren't ideal for relaxing.
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偉い人が沢山出席する会議は窮屈だった。
The meeting, packed with important people, felt stifling.
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窮屈で面白味のない人よりユーモアがある人の方が人気だ。
People with a sense of humor are more popular than those who are rigid and dull.
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百キロを超える同僚は、バスや電車の座席が窮屈に感じてしまうそうだ。
My coworker, who weighs over 100 kilos, says bus and train seats feel cramped.
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シングルマザー:「窮屈な暮らしをしていることとて、旅行になんか行けません。」
Single Mother: 'I'm living on a tight budget, so there's no way I can afford a trip.'
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