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っぽい (ppoi) meaning in japanese

💡Meaning

-ish

📝Usage

Noun / Verb[stem] / i-adj (remove い) + っぽい

📚Examples

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彼は、少し子供っぽいところがある。

⚠️Notes

Means "-ish" or "-like." It indicates that something has the qualities or appearance of something else. (e.g., 彼は忘れっぽいので、メモを取るように言った。 - He is forgetful-ish (prone to forgetting), so I told him to take notes.)