いい加減

いいかげん

random, irresponsible

Also:lukewarm, (already) enough, considerably

What does いい加減 mean?

いい加減 is a Japanese noun meaning random, irresponsible in English. It can also be translated as lukewarm, (already) enough, considerably depending on context. It is written as いい加減 in kanji, いいかげん in hiragana, and iikagen in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentences

いいかげんな話はやめろ。

Don't give me that!

いいかげんに仕事をするな。

Don't do the job just any old way.

この静かな生活にはいい加減飽きてしまった。

I'm about tired of this quiet life.