“Restless” in Japanese
Short answer
Restless in Japanese is “忙しない” (sewashinai). Full meaning: restless, fidgety, in a hurry.
Other ways to say “Restless” in Japanese
心忙しい
kokorosewashii restless
わさわさ
wasawasa restless, fidgety, lively, busy
気ぜわしい
kizewashii restless, fidgety, fussy
漫ろ
sozoro restless, on edge (and unable to concentrate), distracted; for some reason
忙ない
sewashinai restless, fidgety, in a hurry
忙しい
sewashii busy, occupied, hectic; restless, hurried, fidgety; busy, hectic, frantic
ワサワサ
wasawasa restless, fidgety, lively, busy
せわしない
sewashinai restless, fidgety, in a hurry
せはしない
sewashinai restless, fidgety, in a hurry
そぞろ
sozoro restless, on edge (and unable to concentrate), distracted; for some reason
せっかち
sekkachi hasty, impatient, restless, rash
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