How to say dull in Japanese

JLPTN5
つまらないtsumaranai☆《詰らない・詰まらない》 Inflection

adjective:

  • dull; uninteresting; boring; tedious
  • insignificant; unimportant; trifling; trivial; worthless
  • absurd; foolish; silly; stupid
  • useless; pointless; disappointing

Example Sentences

率直にsotchokuni言うiuとto、彼のkarenoスピーチSUPIICHIはhaいつもitsumo退屈taikutsuだda。
Frankly speaking, his speeches are always dull.
勉強benkyouばかりbakariでde遊ばないasobanaiとto子供kodomoはhaだめになるdameninaru。
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
彼女kanojoはha田舎inaka暮らしkurashiがga退屈taikutsuだdaとto思ったomotta。
She found it dull living in the country.
彼kareはha本当にhontouni苦労kurouをwo感じないkanjinai。
He is really dull to hardship.
彼kareはha金kinはhaあるaruがga、馬鹿なbakana男otokoだda。
He is a rich but dull man.

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