そそっかしい

そそっかしい · sosokkashii · JLPT N2 · i-adj

careless

🧦 Sounds like so sock-a-shee: hurrying so much you put socks on wrong

Sosokkashii describes someone who acts rashly and without thinking. The sock pun links the sound to the hasty, careless mix-up.

More Japanese words · How Japanese works