Word Meaning 疎い

うとい utoi

疎い is read as うとい (utoi) and means distant (from someone).

Meaning

English

  1. distant (from someone)
  2. aloof
  3. estranged
  4. knowing little (of)
  5. ill-informed (about)
  6. ignorant (of)
  7. unfamiliar (with)
  8. unacquainted (with)

Reading

Kana

うとい

Romaji

utoi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Antonyms 親しい,近しい・親しい,詳しい・委しい・精しい Rank 136731 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

疎外

そがい

alienation

疎遠

そえん

estrangement

疎開

そかい

evacuation (to the country)

疎通

そつう

passing without obstruction

疎か

おろか

negligent

疎か

おろそか

negligent

疎通確認

そつうかくにん

connectivity test

疎結合

そけつごう

loosely-coupled

疎結合システム

そけつごうしすてむ

loosely coupled system

疎水性

そすいせい

hydrophobic

疎外感

そがいかん

feeling of alienation

Example Sentences

1

わたしはげいのうにゅーすにうとい。

I'm not very familiar with entertainment news.