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jmdict 1184360 Active (id: 2003864)
下らない [ichi1]
くだらない [ichi1]
1. [adj-i] [uk]
▶ trivial
▶ trifling
▶ insignificant
▶ not worth bothering with
▶ worthless
▶ useless
▶ good-for-nothing
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2175090 下らぬ【くだらぬ】 1. trivial; trifling; insignificant; not worth bothering with; worthless; useless; good-for-nothing
2. [adj-i] [uk]
▶ stupid
▶ nonsensical
▶ absurd
▶ foolish
▶ silly
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2175090 下らぬ【くだらぬ】 2. stupid; nonsensical; absurd; foolish; silly

Conjugations


History:
2. A 2019-04-11 14:19:28  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daij both only have 1 sense. nikk has two. gg5 has 3 but the last in is "not less than", "not under". nobody separates "worthless" from 
"trivial" so I don't think we should either.
  Comments:
paring down to two senses.
  Diff:
@@ -19,4 +18,0 @@
-</sense>
-<sense>
-<pos>&adj-i;</pos>
-<misc>&uk;</misc>
@@ -25,2 +20,0 @@
-<gloss>rubbishy</gloss>
-<gloss>trashy</gloss>
1. A* 2019-04-11 05:28:47  Johan Råde <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5
  Diff:
@@ -14,0 +15,12 @@
+<gloss>trivial</gloss>
+<gloss>trifling</gloss>
+<gloss>insignificant</gloss>
+<gloss>not worth bothering with</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&adj-i;</pos>
+<misc>&uk;</misc>
+<gloss>worthless</gloss>
+<gloss>useless</gloss>
+<gloss>rubbishy</gloss>
+<gloss>trashy</gloss>
@@ -15,0 +28,4 @@
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&adj-i;</pos>
+<misc>&uk;</misc>
@@ -17,2 +33,4 @@
-<gloss>trivial</gloss>
-<gloss>worthless</gloss>
+<gloss>nonsensical</gloss>
+<gloss>absurd</gloss>
+<gloss>foolish</gloss>
+<gloss>silly</gloss>

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