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JLPT N1adverbLevel estimated by Bebop

無む性しょうに

mushouni

irresistibly, for no clear reason

Example sentences

  1. 無性むしょうにお菓子かしが食たべたい。

    I very much want to eat sweet confections.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 普段ふだんあまり食たべないのに、お茶漬ちゃづけをさらさらと食たべているコマーシャルを見みると、無性むしょうに食たべたくなってしまう。

    I don’t usually eat it, but because I saw the commercial where the person was slurping down ochazuke, it made me really crave it.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 無性むしょうに泣なきたくなる時ときってない？

    Aren’t there times when you overwhelmingly want to weep?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 無性

  • 無nothingness; noneOnム・ブKunない
  • 性sex; genderOnセイ・ショウKunさが

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