鈍い
にぶい
Meanings
- い-adjective dull (e.g. a knife); blunt
- thickheaded; obtuse; stupid
- dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
- slow; sluggish; inert; lethargic
- insensitive; dull (e.g. reflexes); unperceptive; unfeeling
Kanji
- 鈍 dull. Read as にぶい.
Example sentences
- お兄さんと比べて、彼は運動神経が鈍い。
Compared with his brother, he is a poor athlete. - 足の裏は暑さや寒さに対して鈍い。
Soles of the feet are insensitive to heat and cold. - 彼は感覚が鈍い。
He has dull senses. - 今テストしてみたところ、若干動作が鈍いが、正常に動く。
I just did a test and it's a bit slow but working fine. - 疲れてる時は頭の回転が鈍いんだよ。
The gears in my head turn slowly when I'm tired.