醜い
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 醜い
1
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking
Examples
「美しい」とか「醜い」といった言葉は相対的な用語である。
The words 'beautiful' and 'ugly' are relative terms.
2
unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful; shameful; dishonorable
Examples
オレの醜い部分がオレを引き裂く。
The ugly side of myself tears me up.
Kanji in this Word
醜
17 strokes
Frequency: 2074
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
ugly
unclean
shame
bad looking
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
みにく.い
しこ
見
7 strokes
Frequency: 22
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
see
hopes
chances
idea
opinion
look at
visible
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
み.る
み.える
み.せる
憎
14 strokes
Frequency: 1808
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
hate
detest
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゾウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
にく.む
にく.い
にく.らしい
にく.しみ
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