“Philistine” in Japanese
Short answer
Philistine in Japanese is “ペリシテ人” (perishitejin). Full meaning: (a) Philistine, Philistine people.
Other ways to say “Philistine” in Japanese
教養のない
kyouyounonai crude, philistine, uncultivated, uneducated, vulgar
没風流漢
botsufuuryuukan prosaic person, person of an unromantic turn of mind, philistine
俗物
zokubutsu worldly-minded person, materialist, uncultured person, philistine, vulgar person, snob
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