ろくでなし
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ろくでなし
1
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
Examples
そのろくでなしどもはクビになりましたよ。
Those good-for-nothing layabouts were sacked.
Kanji in this Word
碌
13 strokes
Meanings
satisfactory
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ロク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ろく.な
無
12 strokes
Frequency: 274
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
nothingness
none
ain't
nothing
nil
not
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ム
ブ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
な.い
陸
11 strokes
Frequency: 736
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
land
six
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リク
ロク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おか
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
くが
たち
みち
む
むつ
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