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批判的 (ひはんてき): Critical — Japanese vocabulary

批判的 is read ひはんてき and means "Critical". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

批判的

Reading
ひはんてき · hihanteki
Translation
Critical
Level
JLPT N2
Pitch accent
ひはんてきが

Example

なぜあなたは彼にそんなに批判的なのか、私には理解できない。

なぜあなたはかれにそんなにひはんてきなのか、わたしにはりかいできない。

I can't understand why you are so critical of him.

Kanji in this word

  • 批 — criticism
  • 判 — judge
  • 的 — target, ~ish

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