厭世的

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Japanese

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

Etymology

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From 厭世 (pessimism) +‎ (-like).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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

Inflection

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN