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    3. 酔っ払い

    酔っ払い

    酔よっ​払ぱらい​

    drunkard

    N2KMT10News #36+1CoreNounFood & DiningKanji Vocab19 strokes

    酔っぱらい酔払い

    よっぱらい

    Noun

    1.
    drunkard

    Stroke 0 / 19

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれはただの酔よっ払ぱらいだ。

    He's just a drunkard.

    KMT6Food & DiningDaily Life
    電でん車しゃの中なかで酔よっ払ぱらいが大おお声ごえで話はなしていた。

    A drunkard was talking loudly on the train.

    KMT10Food & DiningDaily LifeTravel & Transportation
    酔よっ払ぱらいの介かい抱ほうは、想そう像ぞう以い上じょうに大たい変へんな作さ業ぎょうだ。

    Taking care of a drunkard is a much more difficult task than one might imagine.

    KMT10Food & DiningDaily Life
    居い酒ざか屋やの帰かえり道みち、多おおくの酔よっ払ぱらいを見みかける。

    On the way home from an izakaya, I see many drunkards.

    KMT10Food & DiningDaily Life
    酔よっ払ぱらいが引ひき起おこすトラブルは、社しゃ会かい問もん題だいにもなっている。

    Problems caused by drunkards have also become a social issue.

    KMT10Food & DiningPolitics & Law

    Characters that make up this word

    酔
    よ.う・よ.い・よ…(2)
    drunk・feel sick・poisoned・elated・spellbound
    Kanji
    払
    はら.う・-はら.い・-ばら.い…(4)
    pay・clear out・prune・banish・dispose of
    Kanji
    っ
    small tsu
    Kana
    い
    i
    Kana
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