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JLPT N1

陳腐

Stale, clichéd, and unoriginal due to overuse.

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陳腐な na-adjective form
陳腐だ plain form predicate
Na-adjective, Noun

Clichéd" / "Hackneyed" / "Stale

Describes content that has lost its freshness, impact, or novelty because it is too commonplace.

Example

その 映画 の 結末 は あまりにも 陳腐 で がっかりした 。

The movie's ending was so clichéd that I was disappointed.

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陳腐
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Stale, clichéd, and unoriginal due to overuse.
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