Word Meaning 機械馬鹿

きかいばか kikaibaka

機械馬鹿 is read as きかいばか (kikaibaka) and means skilled engineer (mechanic) who is clumsy in all other matters.

Meaning

English

  1. skilled engineer (mechanic) who is clumsy in all other matters
  2. person who gets a great kick out of tinkering with anything mechanical

Reading

Kana

きかいばか

Romaji

kikaibaka

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 48 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 84960 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

機械的唯物論

きかいてきゆいぶつろん

mechanistic materialism

機械製

きかいせい

machine-made

機械故障

きかいこしょう

mechanical breakdown

機械的脱毛症

きかいてきだつもうしょう

traction alopecia

機械を扱う

きかいをあつかう

to handle a tool

機械音痴

きかいおんち

mechanical ineptitude

機械翻訳

きかいほんやく

machine translation

機械彫り

きかいぼり

machine-carving

馬鹿

ばか

Mactra chinensis (species of trough shell)

4月馬鹿

しがつばか

April fool

役者馬鹿

やくしゃばか

good actor who is inept in all other matters

ワープロ馬鹿

わーぷろばか

someone whose kanji-writing ability has suffered due to overreliance on the kana-to-kanji conversion systems used to input Japanese text on a computer