fool in Japanese
fool in Japanese is アホ, 馬鹿, あほ — fool means a person who acts or thinks without good sense or judgment.
fool in Japanese
アホ
Pronounced: aho
(pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
馬鹿
Pronounced: baka
(pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
あほ
Pronounced: aho
(pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
惚け
Pronounced: boke
(pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
愚か者
Pronounced: orokamono
(pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
愚者
Pronounced: gusha
(pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
道化師
Pronounced: dōkeshi
(historical) A jester; a person whose role was to entertain a sovereign and the court (or lower personages).
ばかにする
Pronounced: bakanisuru
(archaic) To make a fool of; to make act the fool.
What does "fool" mean?
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noun A person who acts or thinks without good sense or judgment.
"Only a fool would invest his life savings without doing any research."
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noun Historically, a jester employed to entertain a royal court.
"The king's fool was the only one allowed to mock him openly."
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verb To trick or deceive someone.
"The scammer fooled dozens of people out of their savings."
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noun A British dessert made of pureed fruit folded into cream or custard.
"We had gooseberry fool for pudding."
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fool in a sentence
- Only a fool would invest his life savings without doing any research.
- Don't be a fool — read the contract before you sign it.
- The king's fool was the only one allowed to mock him openly.
- In the play, the fool wore bells on his hat and juggled for the queen.
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What is "fool" in Japanese?
"fool" in Japanese is アホ, 馬鹿, あほ. fool means: A person who acts or thinks without good sense or judgment.
How do you pronounce アホ?
"fool" in Japanese is アホ, pronounced "aho".
How do you use "fool" in a sentence?
Example: "Only a fool would invest his life savings without doing any research." In Japanese, "fool" is アホ, 馬鹿, あほ.
Are there other ways to say "fool" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 8 translations listed for "fool": アホ, 馬鹿, あほ, 惚け, 愚か者, 愚者.
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