Word Meaning 怠い

たるい tarui

怠い is read as たるい (tarui) and means bothersome.

Meaning

English

  1. bothersome
  2. tiresome
  3. pain-in-the-ass
  4. sluggish
  5. languid
  6. listless
  7. heavy (heart, legs, etc.)
  8. dull

Reading

Kana

たるい

Romaji

tarui

Writing Variants

  • 怠い だるい darui
  • 懈い たるい tarui
  • 懈い だるい darui

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Synonyms かったるい,気怠い,しんどい Related Words 生理痛 Rank 1120 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

怠る

おこたる

to improve (of an illness)

怠惰

たいだ

lazy

怠け者

なまけもの

lazy person

怠ける

なまける

to be lazy

怠慢

たいまん

negligence

怠り

おこたり

negligence

倦怠

けんたい

weariness