つまらない
つまらない
tsumaranai
JLPT N5adjectiveVocabularyLevel 3 - JLPT N5

Quick answer

つまらない (つまらない (tsumaranai)) means "Boring". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.

Meaning

Boring

Also : Dull · Tedious · Unimportant · Uninteresting

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Example Sentences

この本はつまらないです。

このほんはつまらないです。

This book is boring.

この本はとてもつまらないです。

このほんはとてもつまらないです。

This book is very boring.

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Last updated Jul 22, 2026

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