Entry
  1. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun

    boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless

    いきなり本人に誰何するのも無粋と考えました。
    I thought it would be boorish to challenge his identity without warning.

Also written 不粋【ぶすい】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not

Kun
な.い
On
Strokes
12
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N2
Frequency
274 of 2500
Radical
fire
WaniKani
Level 17

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
2-2-10, 2-8-4SKIP code
4d8.8The Kanji Dictionary
8033.1Four corner code
2340deroo
7121Unicode hex code
1-44-21JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2773Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3439New Nelson (John Haig)
2135New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2648Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1351Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1832Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1775Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1913Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
227A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1789Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
386Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
19113Morohashi
796A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
93Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
93Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
723sakade
715Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
620henshall3
600Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
179crowley
400Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1280Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1791Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
wu2, mo2Pinyin reading
muKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
17WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

chic, style, purity, essence, pith, cream, elite, choice

Kun
いき
On
スイ
Strokes
10
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1768 of 2500
Radical
rice
WaniKani
Level 34

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-6-4SKIP code
6b4.5The Kanji Dictionary
9494.1Four corner code
1055deroo
7c8bUnicode hex code
1-31-72JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3467Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4389New Nelson (John Haig)
1293New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1645Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
871Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1188Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
925Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
993Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1537A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1132Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1790Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
26875Morohashi
1455A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1708Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1825Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1610Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1377Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1069Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1494Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
934Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
cui4, sui4Pinyin reading
suKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
34WaniKani level