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jmdict 2716530 Active (id: 1098037)

モテない [spec1] もてない [spec1]
1. [adj-i]
▶ unwelcome
▶ nerdish
▶ unpopular
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 2640260 モテる 1. to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
  ⇒ see: 1315730 持てる【もてる】 2. to be well liked; to be popular; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed

Conjugations


History:
2. A 2012-05-24 07:13:42  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2012-05-24 06:20:46  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
リーダーズ+プラス, Eijiro (もてない男 = nerd)
  Comments:
~20M hits between them.
Strictly speaking these are not needed, as we have モテる/持てる as entries. If people think this is too much, I'll add them to WWWJDIC's glossing dictionary.

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