Explanation

bold; shameless; brazen

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Example Sentences

• 彼女は図々しい態度を取る

  She has a bold attitude.

  かのじょはずうずうしいたいどをとる

  kanojo wa zuuzuu shii taido wo toru

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• 彼は図々しいことを言ってしまった

  He said something shameless.

  かれはずうずうしいことをいってしまった

  kare wa zuuzuu shii koto wo itte shimatta

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• 彼は図々しい性格だ

  He has a brazen personality.

  かれはずうずうしいせいかくだ

  kare wa zuuzuu shii seikaku da

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• 彼女の図々しい態度には呆れた

  I was stunned by her shameless attitude.

  かのじょのずうずうしいたいどにはあきれた

  kanojo no zuuzuu shii taido ni wa akireta

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• 彼の図々しい発言には我慢できなかった

  I couldn't tolerate his brazen remarks.

  かれのずうずうしいはつげんにはがまんできなかった

  kare no zuuzuu shii hatsugen ni wa gaman dekinakatta

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Notes and Tips for JLPT students

• 図々しい is an い-adjective, so it conjugates like other い-adjectives.
• This word is commonly used in conversations to describe someone who is shamelessly bold.
• It's essential for JLPT N2, so make sure to practice its reading and writing.
• Try to use 図々しい in sentences to enhance memory retention.
• Pair 図々しい with other related words to create meaningful sentences for better understanding.

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