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JLPT N1na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

陳ちん腐ぷ

chinpu

stale, clichéd

陳腐化 means becoming outdated. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 一時期いちじき、すっかり陳腐ちんぷ化かした60年代作品ねんだいさくひんが多おおく再上映さいじょうえいされ、映画えいがファンに見下みさげられてしまった不運ふうんもある。

    It was unlucky that many obsolete films of the 60’s were screened again at a certain period, and that Nakahira’s films were disdained by film fans.

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

  2. ただ、老朽化ろうきゅうか・陳腐ちんぷ化かするなど、施設しせつやサービスなどに特色とくしょくを出だしにくい旅館りょかんの場合ばあい、どうしても品数しなかずを競きそうことに走はしりがちである。

    Old-fashioned and aged ryokan tend to have few options other than serving a large number of dishes, because they cannot compete on sophisticated services or facilities alone.

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

  3. トムが自慢じまんげに持もち出だすアイデアは、いつも陳腐ちんぷなものばかりだ。

    The ideas Tom proudly puts forward are always clichéd.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · English by AI · Source

Kanji in 陳腐

  • 陳exhibit; stateOnチンKunひねる
  • 腐rot; decayOnフKunくさる・くされる・くされ

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