Japanese symbol for “seedy”
ヨレヨレ
ヨレヨレ
Romaji: yoreyore
worn-out; shabby; seedy; wrinkled-up
In Japanese, seedy is ヨレヨレ (yoreyore).
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Meanings
- adj-na, adj-no worn-out; shabby; seedy; wrinkled-up; threadbare
- adj-na, adj-no completely exhausted
Written forms: —. Readings: ヨレヨレ、よれよれ.
Other Japanese words for “seedy”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 爺むさい | じじむさい jijimusai | like an old man; doddering; wizened |
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.