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“Insensitive” in Japanese

Short answer
鈍感 donkan どんかん

Insensitive in Japanese is “鈍感” (donkan). Full meaning: thickheaded, insensitive, dull, thick-skinned.

Other ways to say “Insensitive” in Japanese

無神経 mushinkei insensitive, inconsiderate, callous, thick-skinned ノンデリ nonderi insensitive, inconsiderate, indelicate 神経の鈍い shinkeinonibui insensitive, thick-skinned ドンカン donkan thickheaded, insensitive, dull, thick-skinned どんかん donkan thickheaded, insensitive, dull, thick-skinned 無感覚 mukankaku numb, insensitive (e.g. to pain); apathetic, insensitive, indifferent, impervious, callous, thick-skinned がさつ gasatsu crude, unrefined, coarse, rough; ill-mannered, rude, insensitive, tactless, boorish 野暮 yabo boorish, unsophisticated, unrefined, uncouth, tasteless, insensitive, thoughtless, dumb ガサツ gasatsu crude, unrefined, coarse, rough; ill-mannered, rude, insensitive, tactless, boorish ヤボ yabo boorish, unsophisticated, unrefined, uncouth, tasteless, insensitive, thoughtless, dumb やぼ yabo boorish, unsophisticated, unrefined, uncouth, tasteless, insensitive, thoughtless, dumb

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