N2
なれなれしい (narenareashii)
なれなれしい
overly familiar; impudent; presumptuous
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Describes behavior that is too familiar or casual, often to the point of being rude or inappropriate, especially towards someone of higher status or someone you're not close to. Has a negative connotation.
📝 Example Sentences
初めて会う人になれなれしい態度は失礼だ。
It's rude to be overly familiar with someone you're meeting for the first time.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "なれなれしい"!
あの人は初めて会ったばかりなのに、まるで昔からの友達のように_______。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 初対面なのに「馴れ馴れしく」振る舞う、という状況に合う形容詞です。
English: This adjective fits the situation where someone behaves 'overly familiar' despite meeting for the first time.
English: This adjective fits the situation where someone behaves 'overly familiar' despite meeting for the first time.
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