How to say random in Japanese

むさくいmusakui Inflection

~の noun / adjectival noun / noun:

  • random; unintentional; unintended

Example Sentences

bokuha手当たり次第手当tari次第nihonwo読んだyondaものmonoda
I used to read novels at random.
bokuha手当たり次第手当tari次第ni小説shousetsuwo読んだyondaものmonoda
I used to read novels at random.
被験者hikenshaha無作為musakuini抽出chuushutsuされたsareta
The people for the experiment were chosen at random.
彼女kanojoha手当たり次第手当tari次第niCDCDwo聞いたkiita
She listened to her CDs at random.
彼女kanojoha行き当たりばったりikiataribattarinitanaからkara一冊nohonwo取ったtotta
She took a book at random from the shelf.

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