Illustration: At the service entrance of a Japanese neighborhood café, a delivery worker heaves a crate of dishes onto a trolley with excessive force. Cups bounce inside their open compartments, a saucer jumps above the rim, and the trolley's front wheels lift from the impact.

JLPT N1i-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

荒あらっぽい

arappoi

rough, harsh

Example sentences

  1. ボクシングは必かならずしも荒あらっぽいスポーツではない。

    Boxing is not always a rough sport.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 沖田おきたは無類むるいの天才剣士てんさいけんしであったと言いわれるが、江戸えどの頃ころの教おしえ方かたはかなり荒あらっぽいものであったらしい。

    Okita’s genius with the sword is said to have been unequalled although his teaching style was rather rough.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. その店員てんいんの荒あらっぽい言いい方かたに驚おどろいた。

    I was surprised by the clerk’s rough way of speaking.

    Written by AI for Bebop

Kanji in 荒

  • 荒laid waste; roughOnコウKunあらす・あれる・あらい

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