Illustration: At a low dining table in a Japanese apartment, a cat sits upright directly beside its owner’s grilled fish. Its eyes are fixed on the fish, its tongue touches its lips, and one paw stretches across the owner’s plate in full view.

JLPT N1na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

露ろ骨こつ

rokotsu

blatant, undisguised

Example sentences

  1. 露骨ろこつに嫌いやな顔かおをして、彼かれを睨にらみつけた。

    I glared at him with a blatant look of disapproval on my face.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 彼かれは私わたしの手伝てつだいをするのを露骨ろこつにいやがった。

    He showed a great reluctance to help me.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 近医きんいで処方しょほうを希望きぼうしたら露骨ろこつに嫌いやな顔かおをされた。

    I was given a nasty look when I asked for my prescription at the local doctor’s.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 露骨

  • 露dew; tearsOnロ・ロウKunつゆ
  • 骨skeleton; boneOnコツKunほね

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