いいかげん – Vocabulary details

いいかげん

Meanings

Adjective (な)

1. irresponsible; perfunctory; careless

2. lukewarm; half-baked; halfhearted; vague

3. reasonable; moderate

usu. in suggestions or orders

Adverb

4. considerably; quite; rather; pretty

Alt. forms

Pitch accent

い

いかげん

Used in: 1798

Composed of

かげん

degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction

Used in vocabulary (3 in total)

いいかげんにする

to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree

いいかげんにしろ

that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!

いいかげんにしなさい

shape up!; act properly!

Examples (6 in total)

電でん気きをいいかげんに扱あつかうのは危き険けんだ。

It's dangerous to fool around with electricity.

彼かれの冗じょう談だんにはいいかげん、食しょく傷しょうしました。

I have had quite enough of his jokes.

あんたね、いいかげんに起おきなさい！もう１１じゅういち時じよ！

You'd better get up, it's already 11 AM!

この静しずかな生せい活かつにはいいかげん飽あきてしまった。

I'm about tired of this quiet life.

まだトムに片かた想おもいしてんの？いいかげんあきらめなよ。

You still have a crush on Tom? Give it up already.

いつまでも意い地じを張はってないで、いいかげん彼かれと仲なか直なおりしたらどうなの？