How to say boredom in Japanese

ぶりょうburyou Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • boredom; ennui

Example Sentences

自閉症jiheishouno子供kodomoha飽きるakiruことkotowo知らないshiranai
Autistic children don't know what boredom is.
長いnagai旅行ryokouno退屈taikutsuwoミステリーMISUTERIIwo読んでyonde紛らしたmagirashita
I distracted myself from the boredom of my long journey by reading mysteries.
watashiha退屈taikutsudeかなわないkanawanai
I am no match for boredom.
オルダス・ハックスリーORUDASU/HAKKUSURIIga人間ningennoもっともmottomo危険なkikenna条件joukendato考えたkangaetanoha倦怠kentaiであったdeatta
It was boredom that Aldous Huxley considered one of the most dangerous human conditions.

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