NichiDict

窮屈

N1
きゅうくつ
[kyuukutsu]
Illustration for 窮屈

Meanings

1.Adj-naNoun

narrow; tight; cramped

2.Adj-naNoun

formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious; rigid

3.Adj-naNoun

constrained; uncomfortable

4.Adj-naNoun

tight (e.g. finances)

Examples

靴が窮屈で足が痛いです。

My shoes are tight and my feet hurt.

窮屈な態度で接してきました。

He approached me with a stiff attitude.

規則が窮屈で自由がありません。

The rules are restrictive and there's no freedom.