厭世的

Japanese

Kanji in this term
えん
Hyōgaiji
せい
Grade: 3
てき
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Etymology

From 厭世 (pessimism) + (-like).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) んせーてき [èńséétékí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ẽ̞ɰ̃se̞ːte̞kʲi]

Adjective

(えん)(せい)(てき) (enseiteki) -na (adnominal (えん)(せい)(てき) (enseiteki na), adverbial (えん)(せい)(てき) (enseiteki ni))

  1. pessimistic
    厭世的(えんせいてき)(かんが)
    enseiteki na kangae
    a pessimistic thought
    Antonym: 楽天的 (rakutenteki)

Inflection

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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