idiot in Japanese
idiot in Japanese is 馬鹿, あほ, 白痴 — idiot means a foolish or stupid person, or someone who makes a very poor decision.
idiot in Japanese
馬鹿
Pronounced: baka
(pejorative) A person of low general intelligence.
あほ
Pronounced: aho
(pejorative) A person of low general intelligence.
白痴
Pronounced: hakuchi
(pejorative) A person of low general intelligence.
戯け者
Pronounced: odokemono
(pejorative) A person of low general intelligence.
What does "idiot" mean?
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noun A foolish or stupid person, or someone who makes a very poor decision.
"Only an idiot would leave the front door unlocked all night."
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idiot in a sentence
- Only an idiot would leave the front door unlocked all night.
- He felt like an idiot after sending the email to the wrong client.
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What is "idiot" in Japanese?
"idiot" in Japanese is 馬鹿, あほ, 白痴. idiot means: A foolish or stupid person, or someone who makes a very poor decision.
How do you pronounce 馬鹿?
"idiot" in Japanese is 馬鹿, pronounced "baka".
How do you use "idiot" in a sentence?
Example: "Only an idiot would leave the front door unlocked all night." In Japanese, "idiot" is 馬鹿, あほ, 白痴.
Are there other ways to say "idiot" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "idiot": 馬鹿, あほ, 白痴, 戯け者.
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