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ずるい

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ずるい

ズルイ
狡い
~い Adj.
Usually kana
Freq #3790
1

sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest

Examples
狐は他のどんな動物よりもずるいということだ。
It is said that the fox is more cunning than any other animal.
2

こすい only

miserly; mean; stingy

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes

Meanings

cunning
sly
crafty
miserly
mean
stingy

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
キョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ずる.い
こす.い
わるがしこ.い
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