単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#9,620 most used

鈍い

にぶい2

Pitch accent · 中高 (nakadaka)

slow; sluggish

ITS KANJI

鈍slowread にぶ here2 words ›

IN A SENTENCE

He is slow in action.

from Tatoeba

IN OTHER SENTENCES

The gears in my head turn slowly when I'm tired.

from Tatoeba · small_snow

MEANINGS

4

slow; sluggish; inert; lethargic

い-adjective

TANGOYA ASKS

1

dull (e.g. a knife); blunt

い-adjective

2

thickheaded; obtuse; stupid

い-adjective

3

dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

い-adjective

5

insensitive; dull (e.g. reflexes); unperceptive; unfeeling

い-adjective

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#9,620 most used

Written鈍い only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium