Illustration: At a neighborhood outdoor meal, an adult in ordinary casual clothes violently overturns a shared folding table. Bowls and food scatter across the pavement while the aggressor raises a stool toward a guest who is trying to retreat.

JLPT N1na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

野や蛮ばん

yaban

barbaric, uncivilized

Example sentences

  1. かなり野蛮やばんね。

    That’s pretty barbaric.

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  2. 指ゆびを使つかうことは野蛮やばんなのだろうか。

    Is using fingers uncivilized?

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  3. 己おのれの慣習かんしゅうでないものを、人ひとは野蛮やばんと呼よぶ。

    Each man calls barbarism whatever is not his own practice.

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Kanji in 野蛮

  • 野plains; fieldOnヤ・ショKunの・の-
  • 蛮barbarianOnバンKunえびす

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