boredom, tedium

Kanji in this word

• 退 retreat
• 屈 yield, bend

Example sentences

• 退屈たいくつそうだね。

  Taikutsu sou da ne.

  You look bored.

• 退屈たいくつで死しにそう。

  Taikutsu de shini sou.

  I'm bored to death.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR.

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