How to say naive in Japanese

すれてないsuretenai Inflection

adjective:

  • naive

Example Sentences

彼kareはhaお人よしのohitoyoshinoカモKAMOからkara大金taikinをwo巻き上げましたmakiagemashita。
He made heaps of money by ripping off naive suckers.
彼女kanojoはha、信じられないshinjirarenaiほどにhodoni世間知らずsekenshirazuだda。
She's unbelievably naive.
彼らkareraはha幼稚youchiすぎてsugite学ぶmanabuことkotoのno必要性hitsuyouseiをwo理解rikaiできなかったdekinakatta。
They were too naive to understand the necessity of studying.
町machiのno人たちhitotachiはha密輸mitsuyu業者gyoushaがgaしようshiyouとto試みていたkokoromiteitaことkotoにni驚くodorokuほどhodo無知muchiだったdatta。
The townspeople were astonishingly naive about what the smugglers were.
世間知らずsekenshirazuのnoそのsono男otokoはha、恥ずかしhazukashiさsaでde顔を赤らめたkaowoakarameta。
The naive man blushed with shame.

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