vulgar; coarse; crude; boorish
Describes speech, behavior, or a person that is low-class, ill-mannered, or lacking refinement. Often used in formal or written contexts.
彼の野卑な言葉遣いに、周囲の人は眉をひそめた。
People around him frowned at his vulgar language.
その政治家の野卑な振る舞い
The politician's boorish behavior offended many voters.
野卑 describes vulgar, low manners in individuals, while 野蛮 more often describes broader cruelty or a whole society's lack of civilization.
Standard kanji spelling.
Rarely used kanji form; 野卑 is preferred.
Compound of 野 (wild, rustic) and 卑 (lowly, base). The combination conveys a sense of uncultured, low-class coarseness.