English–Japanese
“verbose” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikudoi
Example
その説明はくどいです。so no setsu mei wa ku do i de su
That explanation is verbose.
How to say “verbose” in Japanese
“Verbose” in Japanese is くどい (kudoi).
Describes speech or writing that keeps returning to the same point until it feels unnecessarily long.
Example sentences with くどい
同じことを何度も聞かされると、くどいと感じます。ona ji ko to o nan do mo ki ka sa re ru to ku do i to kan ji ma su
When I hear the same thing repeatedly, I find it too verbose.
Tips for using くどい
- Unlike English verbose, くどい (kudoi) often suggests that an explanation feels repetitive as well as long.