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shoddy in Japanese

shoddy in Japanese is 劣等, 見掛け倒し — shoddy means badly made or of poor quality.

shoddy in Japanese

劣等
adj
Pronounced: rettō
見掛け倒し
adj
Pronounced: mikakedaoshi

What does "shoddy" mean?

  1. adj Badly made or of poor quality.
    "The furniture fell apart within a week — shoddy workmanship."
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shoddy in a sentence

  • The furniture fell apart within a week — shoddy workmanship.
  • They were accused of shoddy record-keeping.

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What is "shoddy" in Japanese?

"shoddy" in Japanese is 劣等, 見掛け倒し. shoddy means: Badly made or of poor quality.

How do you pronounce 劣等?

"shoddy" in Japanese is 劣等, pronounced "rettō".

How do you use "shoddy" in a sentence?

Example: "The furniture fell apart within a week — shoddy workmanship." In Japanese, "shoddy" is 劣等, 見掛け倒し.

Are there other ways to say "shoddy" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "shoddy": 劣等, 見掛け倒し.

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