Word Meaning 馬鹿

ばか baka

馬鹿 is read as ばか (baka) and means Mactra chinensis (species of trough shell).

Meaning

English

Mactra chinensis (species of trough shell)
fervent enthusiast
nut
person singularly obsessed with something
idiot
moron
fool
trivial matter

Reading

Kana

ばか

Romaji

baka

Writing Variants

莫迦ばか baka

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 7423 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

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馬鹿らしい

ばからしい

absurd

馬鹿は死ななきゃ治らない

ばかはしななきゃなおらない

once a fool, always a fool

馬鹿さ加減

ばかさかげん

extent of (one's) foolishness

馬鹿力

ばかぢから

great physical power

馬鹿を見る

ばかをみる

to feel like an idiot

馬鹿当り

ばかあたり

great hit

馬鹿な子ほど可愛い

ばかなこほどかわいい

a foolish child is more precious

馬鹿を言う

ばかをいう

to talk nonsense

馬鹿を言え

ばかをいえ

stop talking nonsense

馬鹿も一芸

ばかもいちげい

even a fool has one talent

馬鹿面

ばかづら

foolish face

馬鹿の一つ覚え

ばかのひとつおぼえ

one who knows little often repeats it

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馬鹿 Fool