見苦しい

みぐるしい

unsightly, ugly

AdjectiveJLPT N1

What does 見苦しい mean?

見苦しい is a Japanese adjective meaning unsightly, ugly in English. It is written as 見苦しい in kanji, みぐるしい in hiragana, and migurushii in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

ここだけの話だけれど、あの太った見苦しい魔女は減量中なのだ。

Between ourselves, the fat ugly witch is on a diet.