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露骨 (ろこつ): blunt, outspoken; conspicuous; broad, suggestive — Japanese vocabulary

露骨 is read ろこつ and means "blunt, outspoken; conspicuous; broad, suggestive". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

露骨

Reading
ろこつ · rokotsu
Translation
blunt, outspoken; conspicuous; broad, suggestive
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
ろこつが

Example

露骨に嫌な顔をして、彼を睨みつけた。

ろこつにいやなかおをして、かれをにらみつけた。

I glared at him with a blatant look of disapproval on my face.

Kanji in this word

  • 露 — dew, expose
  • 骨 — bone

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