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54 愚 Foolish

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Meaning

Primary

Foolish

Alternatives

Silly, Folly, Foolishness

Word Type

noun, な adjective

Explanation

The kanji and the word are exactly the same. That means they share meanings as well. Since this word is both a noun and a na-adjective, it can also mean things like folly and foolishness.

Reading

ぐ

Explanation

This has the same reading as the kanji you learned, meaning you know the reading!

Context

Context Sentences

先ほどは愚なことを申し上げてしまいまして、誠に申し訳ございませんでした。

I am very sorry for the foolish things I said to you earlier.

親友と、愚にもつかない話をして夜を過ごした。

I spent the evening with my best friend talking about silly things.

まさに愚の骨頂だね。

This is certainly the height of folly.

Kanji Composition

  • 愚
    • ぐ
    • Foolish
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