Onomatopoeia#5,083 most used
ツンツン
aloof; stuck-up
IN A SENTENCE
彼女はツンツンした態度をとった。
She took a cold, aloof attitude.
written for Tangoya
IN OTHER SENTENCES
もしかしてツンツンしているのは、生理痛なだけとか？いや、まさかね。
Could it be that her prickly attitude is just because she has period pains? No, couldn't be.
from Tatoeba · Lachy
MEANINGS
1
aloof; morose; stuck-up; standoffish; cold; unfriendly
adverb · adverb, takes と · する verb
TANGOYA ASKS
2
(smelling) strongly; pungently
adverb · adverb, takes と · する verb
3
spiky (esp. of a hairstyle); sticking up straight (e.g. of plant stems)
adverb · adverb, takes と · する verb
4
poking (at); pecking
adverb · adverb, takes と
DETAILS
Kind擬音語, onomatopoeia
Frequency#5,083 most used
Writtenツンツン only
Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall
Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium