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愚か (おろか): foolish, stupid — Japanese vocabulary

愚か is read おろか and means "foolish, stupid". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

愚か

Reading
おろか · oroka
Translation
foolish, stupid
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
おろかが

Example

彼は見かけほど愚かではない。

かれはみかけほどおろかではない。

He isn't as stupid as he looks.

Kanji in this word

  • 愚 — foolish

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