人目が煩い

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
ひと
Grade: 1

Grade: 1
うるさ
Grade: S
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
人目がうるさい

Etymology[edit]

From 人目 (attention) +‎ +‎ 煩い (to be annoyed). Literally: it would be annoying if there was attention attracted.

Adjective[edit]

(ひと)()(うるさ) (hitome ga urusai-i (adverbial (ひと)()(うるさ) (hitome ga urusaku))

  1. (idiomatic) things will turn out unfavorably if attention were attracted
    ここは人目(ひとめ)がうるさいので、遊園地(ゆうえんち)()いましょう。
    Koko wa hitome ga urusai node, yūenchi de aimashō.
    It's not convenient here (because I don't want to attract people's attention), how about we meet at the amusement park?

Inflection[edit]