汚い (きたない) — dirty

汚い is read きたない and listed as an i-adjective. Meaning: dirty; filthy; foul.

JLPT N2 wordsi-adjective

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 汚い.

  • 汚名 おめい bad name
  • 汚水 おすい filthy water
  • 汚点 おてん stain
  • 汚物 おぶつ filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine)
  • 汚職 おしょく corruption (esp. by a government employee)
  • 汚染 おせん pollution
  • 汚す よごす to pollute
  • 汚濁 おだく pollution