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でたらめ is an exact match with one form of the following word:
でたらめ
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1. irresponsible utterance; nonsense; bullshit; codswallop  (often written with kana only)
2. random; haphazard; unsystematic  (often written with kana only)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
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でたらめ is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 60% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 58,000 (about 6,590,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N2 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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Example sentences:
あの
ひと
ことでたらめです
What he says is nonsense.
かれ
またでたらめ
っている
だけ
He's just crying wolf again.
かれ
ほんだな
本棚
ほん
でたらめ
れた

He put the books on the shelf out of order.
デタラメ
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 40% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 74,000 (about 4,080,000 results)
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出鱈目
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Reading : でたらめ   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 142,000 (about 630,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N1 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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シュツ   スイ   だ to take out, to put out   で to go out, to exit   
たら cod   
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セツ   ゆき snow   
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フ   あめ rain   
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yo = to yell / say hi
ギョ   さかな    うお fish   
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デン   た rice field   
fire
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
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