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SILVER ERA · ことばを、少しずつ。
JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

おおざっぱ

N2
oozappa
  1. rough (not precise)
  2. broad
  3. sketchy
な-adjective

Also written 大ざっぱ

Chinese meanings

粗略;大大咧咧

Examples

  • あの人って大ざっぱな性格だからね。
    He's the type who doesn't worry about details.
    那个人性格大大咧咧的。
  • 大雑把に言えば、バスには30名ほどの人達がいました。
    Roughly speaking, there were about 30 people in the bus.
    粗略地说,公交车里大约有三十人。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('a1b5b4da89'); // おおざっぱ
{
  "id": "a1b5b4da89",
  "word": "おおざっぱ",
  "reading": "おおざっぱ",
  "romaji": "oozappa",
  "meanings": [
    "rough (not precise)",
    "broad",
    "sketchy"
  ],
  "level": "N2",
  "pos": [
    "adj-na"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1412950,
  "other_forms": [
    "大ざっぱ"
  ],
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "あの人って大ざっぱな性格だからね。",
      "en": "He's the type who doesn't worry about details.",
      "tatoeba_id": 230785
    },
    {
      "ja": "大雑把に言えば、バスには30名ほどの人達がいました。",
      "en": "Roughly speaking, there were about 30 people in the bus.",
      "tatoeba_id": 137537
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "edf1fc2715a29f50d77cc24066691dc40704fed61e6aa9a13931aea5d97f5659",
    "meanings": [
      "粗略",
      "大大咧咧"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "あの人って大ざっぱな性格だからね。",
        "zh": "那个人性格大大咧咧的。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "大雑把に言えば、バスには30名ほどの人達がいました。",
        "zh": "粗略地说,公交车里大约有三十人。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n2/a1b5b4da89",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1412950; local JMdict_e.gz",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "b74986aefc8b0c10ade429ab8ae3855dc68671c5975b1417c7d0a6decfd88a31"
  }
}