鈍

Meanings

dull, slow, foolish, blunt

ES: torpe, pesado, embotado, obtuso, embotarse, atascarse

Common words

• 鈍いにぶいdull (e.g. a knife), blunt
• 鈍感どんかんthickheaded, insensitive, dull, thick-skinned
• 鈍るにぶるto become blunt, to grow dull
• 鈍化どんかbecoming dull, slowing down
• 鈍間のろまblockhead, dunce, dimwit, dolt, slowcoach, slowpoke
• 鈍器どんきblunt weapon
• 鈍いのろいthickheaded, obtuse, stupid

Example sentences

• テレビは創造力そうぞうりょくを鈍にぶらせる力ちからがある。

  Television can dull our creative power.

  La televisión puede aminorar nuestra capacidad creativa.

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• たとえ私わたしは頭あたまが鈍にぶくとも少すくなくとも勤勉きんべんだ。

  If I am dull, I am at least industrious.

  Aunque sea lento, igual soy esforzado.

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• お兄にいさんと比くらべて、彼かれは運動神経うんどうしんけいが鈍にぶい。

  Compared with his brother, he is a poor athlete.

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• インフレ進行度は鈍っている。

  The rate of inflation is slowing down.

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