“Creepy” in Japanese
Short answer
Creepy in Japanese is “むず痒い” (muzugayui). Full meaning: itchy; creepy, feeling uneasy.
Other ways to say “Creepy” in Japanese
気味の悪い
kiminowarui creepy (feeling), uneasy (feeling), bad (feeling), giving one the creeps, hideous, scaring, weird
気味が悪い
kimigawarui creepy (feeling), uneasy (feeling), bad (feeling), giving one the creeps, hideous, scaring, weird
感じ悪い
kanjiwarui disgusting, creepy
むずがゆい
muzugayui itchy; creepy, feeling uneasy
気味悪い
kimiwarui unpleasant, uncomfortable, creepy, spooky
不気味
bukimi weird, eerie, ominous, creepy, uncanny, unearthly
むず痒
muzugayu itchy; creepy, feeling uneasy
むず痒う
muzugayui itchy; creepy, feeling uneasy
むず痒く
muzugayuku itchy; creepy, feeling uneasy
むずがゆ
muzugayu itchy; creepy, feeling uneasy
むずがゆく
muzugayuku itchy; creepy, feeling uneasy
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