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“Nonchalant” in Japanese

Short answer
さり気ない sarigenai さりげない

Nonchalant in Japanese is “さり気ない” (sarigenai). Full meaning: nonchalant, unconcerned, in a casual manner.

Other ways to say “Nonchalant” in Japanese

ノンシャラン nonsharan nonchalant ノンチャラン noncharan nonchalant 恬然 tenzen cool, indifferent, nonchalant, calm へっちゃら hetchara unconcerned (about), unbothered, unworried, nonchalant, not caring, not minding; easy, simple 平気の平左 heikinoheiza quite unconcerned, nonchalant 安閑 ankan relaxed, easygoing, leisurely, peaceful, calm, comfortable; nonchalant (during an emergency), unconcerned, unperturbed, carefree 無頓着 mutonchaku indifferent, unconcerned, nonchalant, unmindful, inattentive, careless 無関心 mukanshin apathetic, indifferent, nonchalant, callous さり気な sarigena nonchalant, unconcerned, in a casual manner 何気ない nanigenai casual, unconcerned, nonchalant, indifferent, offhand; ordinary, normal, regular, everyday, unremarkable 然有らぬ saaranu casual, indifferent, nonchalant

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