取って付けたよう とってつけたよう Also written 取ってつけたよう, 取って付けた様 Meanings Expression, な-adjective unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments) Kanji 取 take. Read as とる. 付 attach. Read as つけ. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists