Illustration: At the back entrance of a produce shop, an impatient delivery worker throws a wooden crate down onto a stack instead of lowering it carefully. The crate lands crookedly, its slats jolting against the one below, and several cabbages bounce above the rim.

JLPT N1i-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

荒あら々あらしい

araarashii

rough, harsh, wild

Example sentences

荒々あらあらしい言葉ことばを使つかうな。
Don’t use harsh language.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
彼女かのじょの振ふる舞まいは荒々あらあらしい。
She has a rude manner.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
「生なま」系けいの酒さけの味あじは荒々あらあらしく、貯蔵ちょぞう・熟成じゅくせいを経へた酒さけが持もつ旨うまみやまろみ、深ふかみに欠かける。
The taste of sake which belongs to "nama" group is somehow harsh and lacks umami and profoundness which sake that undergoes storage and maturing gives.
KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 荒

荒laid waste; roughOnコウKunあらす・あれる・あらい

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