“Affected” in Japanese
Short answer
Affected in Japanese is “とっぽい” (toppoi). Full meaning: cocky, affected, pretentious, fresh, pompous.
Other ways to say “Affected” in Japanese
気障
kiza affected, smug, pompous, conceited, snobby, pretentious
気取った
kidotta affected, pretentious
気障っぽい
kizappoi affected (appearance, attitude), stuck up, self-loving
とっぽ
toppo cocky, affected, pretentious, fresh, pompous
トッぽ
toppo cocky, affected, pretentious, fresh, pompous
トッぽい
toppoi cocky, affected, pretentious, fresh, pompous
事新しい
kotoatarashii unprecedented, new (and different), fresh; contrived, affected
気障ったらしい
kizattarashii affected (appearance, attitude), stuck up, pompous, self-loving
態とらしい
wazatorashii unnatural, affected, studied, forced
ざーとらしい
za-torashii unnatural, affected, studied, forced
不自然
fushizen unnatural, artificial, affected, strained
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