“Tedium” in Japanese
Short answer
Tedium in Japanese is “徒然” (tsurezure). Full meaning: tedium, boredom, ennui.
Other ways to say “Tedium” in Japanese
無聊
buryou boredom, ennui, tedium; discontent, unease
飽き
aki weariness, boredom, tedium, tiresomeness
つれづれ
tsurezure tedium, boredom, ennui
無為無聊
muiburyou boredom, ennui, tedium, wearisomeness
心気
shinki mentality, mood, sentiment, feelings; fretfulness, tedium, irritation
ぶりょう
buryou boredom, ennui, tedium; discontent, unease
倦怠
kentai weariness, fatigue, languor, boredom, tedium, ennui
厭き
aki weariness, boredom, tedium, tiresomeness
無りょう
buryou boredom, ennui, tedium; discontent, unease
けんたい
kentai weariness, fatigue, languor, boredom, tedium, ennui
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