“Dirty” in Japanese
Short answer
Dirty in Japanese is “汚い” (gitanai). Full meaning: dirty, filthy, foul, unclean; disordered, messy, untidy, poor (e.g. handwriting); indecent (language, etc.), dirty, vulgar, coarse.
Other ways to say “Dirty” in Japanese
ばっちい
batchii dirty, unclean
ばばっちい
babatchii dirty, unclean
えげつない
egetsunai dirty, vulgar, nasty
薄汚い
usugitanai filthy, dirty (looking), drab
えんがちょ
engacho (you're) dirty!, (you have) cooties!
ダーティー
daatii dirty, underhand, immoral, illegal
むさい
musai filthy, squalid, dirty, foul, sordid
醜い
gitanai dirty, filthy, foul, unclean; disordered, messy, untidy, poor (e.g. handwriting); indecent (language, etc.), dirty, vulgar, coarse
穢い
gitanai dirty, filthy, foul, unclean; disordered, messy, untidy, poor (e.g. handwriting); indecent (language, etc.), dirty, vulgar, coarse
汚ーい
kitanaii dirty, filthy, foul, unclean; disordered, messy, untidy, poor (e.g. handwriting); indecent (language, etc.), dirty, vulgar, coarse
汚ない
kitanai dirty, filthy, foul, unclean; disordered, messy, untidy, poor (e.g. handwriting); indecent (language, etc.), dirty, vulgar, coarse
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