Illustration: At a kitchen table, an adult has hastily wrapped a rectangular birthday present. The paper sits crookedly, one corner remains exposed, and long strips of tape cross wrinkled folds in every direction.

JLPT N2na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

雑ざつ

zatsu

sloppy, rough

Example sentences

  1. お客きゃくが雑ざつな作つくりのスタンドに座すわって靴くつを磨みがいてもらっている。

    A customer is having his shoes shined on a slapped-together stand.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 彼かれは仕事しごとが雑ざつだ。

    He is careless and untidy in his work.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 彼かれ、一気呵成いっきかせいに書かき上あげたと言いってたけど、この提案書ていあんしょ、少すこし雑ざつだね。

    He said he dashed this proposal off in one sitting. It’s pretty sloppy.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 雑

  • 雑miscellaneousOnザツ・ゾウKunまじえる・まじる

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