Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
その老人はおおげさに言う傾向がある。The old man tends to exaggerate.
Also written 大袈裟【おおげさ】
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坊主憎けりゃ袈裟まで憎いぼうずにくけりゃけさまでにくい
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)if you dislike someone, you will end up hating everything he stands for; hate a priest, and you will hate his very vestments
袈裟けさ
Nounkasaya; monk's stole · wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder)
輪袈裟わげさ
Nounloop-shaped monk's stole
結袈裟ゆいげさ
Nounthree-strand harness or sash decorated with pom-poms (worn by Shugendō practitioners)
袈裟懸けけさがけ
Nounwearing a kasaya; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder) · slashing (someone) with a sword diagonally from the shoulder
袈裟斬りけさぎり
Nounslashing (someone) with a sword diagonally from the shoulder
袈裟固めけさがため
Nounscarf hold (in judo)
大げさに言うおおげさにいう
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'u' endingto exaggerate; to overstate
大げさにするおおげさにする
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Suru verb - includedto exaggerate