JōyōJLPT N1Pre-Level 2

Meaning

Kanji 醜

ugly

ugly, unclean, shame, bad looking

Stroke Order
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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
みにく.いしこ
Onyomi 音読み
シュウ
Nanori 名乗り
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Added to Jōyō: 1946

Jōyō
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JLPT
JLPT N1
Frequency
#2074
Strokes
17
Radical
Components
Kanji Kentei
Pre-Level 2
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Related vocabulary

Showing 15 common entries

Showing 15 of 28 entries that include this kanji.

醜女

しゅうじょ

female demon

醜い

みにくい

ugly

醜態

しゅうたい

disgraceful behavior

醜聞

しゅうぶん

scandal

醜悪

しゅうあく

ugly

ブ男

ブおとこ

strong, brawny man

四股名

しこな

wrestler's stage name

しこ

strong and frightening thing

醜と美

しゅうとび

ugliness and beauty

醜の御楯

しこのみたて

the humble shield of our Sovereign Lord

醜怪

しゅうかい

monstrously ugly

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

彼は自分のい顔を鏡で見つめた。

he stared at his ugly face in the mirror.

そんない言い争いはやめよう。

let's stop that ugly quarrel.

嫉妬で心がくなる。

jealousy makes the heart ugly.

彼は会議で態をさらした。

he made a disgraceful spectacle of himself at the meeting.

人の失敗を笑うのはい。

laughing at someone else's failure is ugly.