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N2 い-adjective

鬱陶(うっとう)しいgloomy (e.g. mood), depressing, irritating, troublesome, heavy (weather), cloudy

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    1. い-adjective

      1. 1.

        gloomy (e.g. mood), depressing

        Usually written using kana alone

      2. 2.

        irritating, troublesome

        Usually written using kana alone

      3. 3.

        heavy (weather), cloudy

        Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    鬱陶しい 【うっとうしい】、鬱陶しい 【うっとおしい】

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    Examples

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      長(なが)い前髪(まえがみ)が鬱陶(うっとう)しいです。

      My long bangs are troublesome.

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      僕(ぼく)はこの鬱陶(うっとう)しい梅雨(つゆ)空(ぞら)が大嫌(だいきら)いだ。

      I really hate this gloomy rainy season weather.

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      やるべき事(こと)がたくさんあるので鬱陶(うっとう)しい気分(きぶん)です。

      I feel irritated because there are a lot of things I need to do.

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      鬱陶(うっとう)しい絵(え)を外(はず)した結果(けっか)、部屋(へや)の中(なか)が一気(いっき)にスッキリしました。

      As a result of removing the depressing picture, the room instantly felt more refreshed.

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      メガネを鬱陶(うっとう)しいと思(おも)うようになった事(こと)を契機(けいき)に、コンタクトを使(つか)い始(はじ)めました。

      I started wearing contacts when I started to find glasses irritating.

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