Nihoner

“Glib” in Japanese

Short answer
口の達者 kuchinotassha kuchinotassha

Glib in Japanese is “口の達者” (kuchinotassha). Full meaning: glib, smooth-talking, silver-tongued.

Other ways to say “Glib” in Japanese

口達者 kuchidassha eloquent, glib, talkative, fluent, voluble, having the gift of gab; smooth talker, glib talker 口先だけ kuchisakidake all talk, glib, insincere, empty, specious 口のうまい kuchinoumai honeymouthed, glib, fair-spoken 口がうまい kuchigaumai honeymouthed, glib, fair-spoken, cajoling, talking glibly 調子のいい choushinoii in good condition, in fine shape, in form, in good health, (feeling) well, in working order, going well, running smoothly; glib, slick, smooth-talking, smooth-tongued; harmonious, melodious, rhythmical, musical 調子がいい choushigaii in good condition, in fine shape, in form, in good health, (feeling) well, in working order, going well, running smoothly; glib, slick, smooth-talking, smooth-tongued; harmonious, melodious, rhythmical, musical 体のいい teinoii nice-looking, seemingly fine, nice-sounding, polite-sounding, plausible (e.g. excuse), glib

Looking for the other direction? Search any Japanese word in the Nihoner lexicon, or practise what you have learned in the learning games.