N2
うっとうしい (uttōshii)
鬱陶しい
gloomy, dreary; annoying, troublesome, irritating
💡 Nuance & Usage:
天候が悪い時（例：長雨）や、人や状況が煩わしく、うんざりする気持ちを表す際に使います。 (Used to describe unpleasant weather, like long periods of rain, or a person/situation that is bothersome and causes exasperation.)
📝 Example Sentences
毎日雨が続いて、本当に鬱陶しい天気だ。
The rain continues every day, it's really gloomy weather.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "鬱陶しい"!
この天気、雨ばかりで本当に_______。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 天気に対して「嫌な感じ」を表す時に使います。
English: Used to express an 'unpleasant feeling' about the weather.
English: Used to express an 'unpleasant feeling' about the weather.
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