みかい

未開

uncivilized; uncivilised; primitive; savage

N5Common wordNo-adjective
No-adjective, Noun
uncivilizeduncivilisedprimitivesavage
No-adjective, Noun
undeveloped (land)unexplored (territory, field, etc.)
No-adjective, Noun
unbloomed (flower)

Example Sentences

その(しま)には未開種族がいる。

There are still some savage tribes on that island.

その(しま)にはまだ未開の種族がいる。

There are still some savage tribes on that island.

その当時、そこには未開民族が住んでいた。

A savage tribe lived there in those days.

フォークやはしを使う(ひとびと)々は、しばしばフォークやはしを使わない(ひとびと)々のことを未開だと考える。

Those who use forks or chopsticks often think people who don't are uncivilized.