“Impertinent” in Japanese
Short answer
Impertinent in Japanese is “洒落臭い” (sharakusai). Full meaning: impertinent, impudent, cheeky.
Other ways to say “Impertinent” in Japanese
烏滸がましい
okogamashii presumptuous, impertinent, impudent, cheeky; ridiculous, laughable, absurd
猪口才
chokozai impertinent, impudent, saucy, cheeky
賢しら
sakashira impertinent
しゃら臭い
sharakusai impertinent, impudent, cheeky
しゃらくさい
sharakusai impertinent, impudent, cheeky
生意気
namaiki impertinent, saucy, cheeky, impudent, audacious, cocky, pert, brash
痴がましい
okogamashii presumptuous, impertinent, impudent, cheeky; ridiculous, laughable, absurd
おこがましい
okogamashii presumptuous, impertinent, impudent, cheeky; ridiculous, laughable, absurd
失礼至極
shitsureishigoku extremely rude, impertinent, impolite
小賢しい
kozakashii clever, shrewd, crafty, cunning, pretentious, impertinent, insolent
さかしら
sakashira impertinent
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