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sekoi
i adjective

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English Meaning(s) for セコイ

i adjective
  1. petty; small-minded; stingy; cheap; mean; crafty; sly
  2. poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled (used by actors and performers in the Meiji era)
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Definition and Synonyms for セコイ

Petty contemptibly narrow in outlook
Synonyms: せこい, みみっちい, 卑小, ケチ臭い
Base having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality
Synonyms: せこい, さもしい, はしたない, 下劣, 下種, 低劣, 俗, 卑しい, 卑劣, 汚い, 浅ましい, 醜い, 醜悪, 陋劣

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