Japanese symbol for “insinuating”
思わせぶり
おもわせぶり
Romaji: omowaseburi
significant; suggestive; insinuating; meaningful
In Japanese, insinuating is 思わせぶり, read おもわせぶり (omowaseburi).
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Meanings
- adj-na significant; suggestive; insinuating; meaningful
- n words or behaviour that hints at a deeper meaning
Written forms: 思わせぶり、思わせ振り. Readings: おもわせぶり.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “insinuating”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 当て付けがましい | あてつけがましい atetsukegamashii | insinuating; snide |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 思う | おもう omou | to think; to consider; to believe |
| 思い | おもい omoi | thought |
| 思想 | しそう shisou | thought; idea; ideology |
| 思い出 | おもいで omoide | memories; recollections; reminiscence |
| 不思議 | ふしぎ fushigi | wonderful; marvelous; strange |
| 思わず | おもわず omowazu | unconsciously; involuntarily; instinctively |
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