Japanese symbol for “bushy”
もっさり
もっさり
Romaji: mossari
slow; sluggish; dim-witted
In Japanese, bushy is もっさり (mossari).
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Meanings
- adv, vs slow; sluggish; dim-witted
- adv, vs bushy (hair); thick
- adv, vs unfashionable; lacking style
Other Japanese words for “bushy”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 総々 | ふさふさ fusafusa | in tufts; tufty; bushy |
| むしゃくしゃ | むしゃくしゃ mushakusha | shaggy; bushy; ragged |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.