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なna-adjective

naughty, mischievous

yancha

meaning: is naughty, mischievous

State

Feeling

やんちゃ

yanchanaughty, mischievous (of a child)N2なna-adj

Example sentences2

弟おとうとは小ちいさいころ、とてもやんちゃだった。

otouto wa chiisai koro, totemo yancha datta.

My little brother was very naughty when he was small. neutral

うちの子こ、やんちゃすぎて目めが離はなせないよ。

uchi no ko, yancha sugite me ga hanasenai yo.

My kid is so mischievous I can't take my eyes off him. casual

All forms12

Stems & forms

  • て-formやんちゃで
  • た-formやんちゃだった
  • ない-formやんちゃじゃない
  • ない-stemやんちゃじゃ

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