Word details

汚い

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 汚い.

Dictionary

Entry

汚いたな穢い~い Adj.Freq #2650
1

dirty; filthy; foul; unclean

Examples
ジャックは私に汚いいたずらをした。
Jack played a dirty trick on me.
2

disordered; messy; untidy; poor (e.g. handwriting)

3

indecent (language, etc.); dirty; vulgar; coarse

4

dastardly; mean; base; underhanded

5

stingy; greedy

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

dirty, pollute, disgrace, rape, defile

6 strokesFrequency 908JLPT N2Grade 8

On

Kun

けが.すけが.れるけが.らわしいよご.すよご.れるきたな.い

dirty

18 strokes

On

アイワイ

Kun

けが.すけが.れけが.れる

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