大げさ
N1おおげさ oogesa
- grandiose
- exaggerated
な-adjective
Chinese meanings
夸张
Examples
- 漁師は釣り上げた魚の大きさをおおげさにいった。The fisherman exaggerated the size of the fish he had caught.渔夫夸大了钓到的鱼的大小。
- 彼は何でも大げさに言う傾向がある。He has a tendency toward exaggeration.他倾向于把什么都说得很夸张。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('e8a535ddec'); // 大げさ
{
"id": "e8a535ddec",
"word": "大げさ",
"reading": "おおげさ",
"romaji": "oogesa",
"meanings": [
"grandiose",
"exaggerated"
],
"level": "N1",
"pos": [
"adj-na"
],
"jmdict_id": 1588890,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "漁師は釣り上げた魚の大きさをおおげさにいった。",
"furigana": "{漁師|りょうし}は{釣|つ}り{上|あ}げた{魚|さかな}の{大|おお}きさをおおげさにいった。",
"en": "The fisherman exaggerated the size of the fish he had caught.",
"tatoeba_id": 182133
},
{
"ja": "彼は何でも大げさに言う傾向がある。",
"en": "He has a tendency toward exaggeration.",
"tatoeba_id": 109432
}
],
"zh": {
"source_hash": "d847aa645eae5f7685eff77975ab84592fdb8a2b2eb7c3b35f23f867915abaeb",
"meanings": [
"夸张"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "漁師は釣り上げた魚の大きさをおおげさにいった。",
"zh": "渔夫夸大了钓到的鱼的大小。"
},
{
"ja": "彼は何でも大げさに言う傾向がある。",
"zh": "他倾向于把什么都说得很夸张。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n1/e8a535ddec",
"JMdict ent_seq 1588890; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"review_hash": "453c666b31f8ec1a591dd09388ff682a3e23a25bf46edc5ae0d6514e04c87b91",
"status": "reviewed",
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28"
}
}