N2
うっとうしい (uttōshii)
うっとうしい
gloomy; depressing; dismal; bothersome; annoying
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Describes unpleasant weather (e.g., cloudy, humid), or a bothersome, annoying person or situation that makes one feel depressed or weighed down.
📝 Example Sentences
梅雨の時期は、毎日雨でうっとうしい天気だ。
During the rainy season, it's gloomy and rainy every day.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "うっとうしい"!
今日は一日中雨で、本当に___天気だ。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 不快な天候を表す形容詞です。
English: It's an adjective describing unpleasant weather.
English: It's an adjective describing unpleasant weather.
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