Meanings
Readings
Common Words
Common noun
idiot; moron; fool
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
stupid; foolish; dull; absurd; ridiculous
Common noun; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
trivial; insignificant; disappointing
Common noun; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
malfunctioning; defective; losing sensation
Slang; Common noun; Noun, used as a prefix
incredibly; unusually; exceptionally
Slang; Common noun; Noun, used as a suffix; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Usu. in compounds
fervent enthusiast; nut; person singularly obsessed with something
Abbreviation; Common noun
Mactra chinensis (species of trough shell)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
Usu. 〜た/て
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine; foolish
Expressions; Noun or verb acting prenominally
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...
Word usually written using kana alone; Interjection
no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
Colloquial; Derogatory
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous; preposterous; laughable; ridiculous
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