How to say uninterested in Japanese

淡々☆【たんたんtantan】淡淡・澹々・澹澹 Inflection

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

  • uninterested; unconcerned; indifferent; dispassionate; matter-of-fact; detached
  • plain; light; simple; bland
  • flowing gently

Example Sentences

私watashiはha彼kareにni計画keikakuをwo話したhanashitaがga彼kareにはniha関心kanshinがgaないnaiようyouだったdatta。
I told him of our plans, but he seemed uninterested.
「マキMAKIちゃんchanてte双子futagoらしいrashiiよyo」健kenがga言っiたta。「知らshiraんnがgaなna」俺oreはha興味kyoumiがgaないnaiのでnode冷たくtsumetaku返すkaesu。マキMAKIちゃんchanというtoiuのnoはha学生gakuseiラウンジRAUNJIでde俺oreたちtachiのnoサークルSAAKURUのno隣tonariにni陣取っjindoてteいるiruウクレレUKUREREサークルSAAKURUのno女の子onnanokoだda。健kenのno目meにniはhaずいぶんzuibun可憐karenにni映っutsuてteいるiruようyouだdaがga、俺oreにni言わiwaせれsereばbaクラスKURASUでde６番目banmeにni可愛いkawaiiくらいkuraiのno普通futsuuのno娘musumeだda。
"Looks like Maki's a twin!" Ken said. "Really now," I replied, totally uninterested. Maki was a member of a ukulele club that ran beside our club in the school lounge. She looked lovely in Ken's eyes, but to me she was just the sixth cutest girl in class - average, in my opinion.

© Based on JMdict, KANJIDIC2, and JMnedict, property of the Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, used in conformance with the Group's licence. Example sentences from the Tatoeba project (CC BY 2.0). Kanji stroke order data from the KanjiVG project by Ulrich Apel (CC BY-SA 3.0). See comprehensive list of data sources for more info.