Word details

受けが悪い

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 受けが悪い.

Dictionary

Entry

受けが悪いウケが悪いうけがわるい (受けが悪い)ウケがわるい (ウケが悪い)~い Adj.ExpressionFreq #84824
1

unpopular (with); out of favour (with); badly received

Examples
彼は上司の受けが悪い
He gets along badly with his boss.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

accept, undergo, answer (phone), take, get, catch, receive

8 strokesFrequency 136JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ジュ

Kun

う.ける-う.けう.かる

Nanori

じょ

bad, vice, rascal, false, evil, wrong

11 strokesFrequency 530JLPT N3Grade 3

On

アク

Kun

わる.いわる-あ.しにく.い-にく.いああいずくにいずくんぞにく.む

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