“Grotesque” in Japanese
Short answer
Grotesque in Japanese is “グロい” (guroi). Full meaning: grotesque, disgusting, gross.
Other ways to say “Grotesque” in Japanese
くろい
kuroi grotesque, disgusting, gross
グロテスク
gurotesuku grotesque, bizarre, weird, strange; grotesque (style)
異形
igyou fantastic, grotesque, strange-looking, suspicious-looking; variant, variant form; heteromorphism, heteromorphy
グロえ
guree grotesque, disgusting, gross
怪奇
kaiki bizarre, strange, weird, mysterious; grotesque
グロく
guroku grotesque, disgusting, gross
グロかろ
gurokaro grotesque, disgusting, gross
グロけれ
gurokere grotesque, disgusting, gross
グロかっ
guroka grotesque, disgusting, gross
グロきゃ
gurokya grotesque, disgusting, gross
黒井
kuroi grotesque, disgusting, gross
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