Keyword
foolish
Info
FrequencyTop 1100-1200
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 3
Heisig2107
Readings
(54%)
おろ
(45%)
Composed of
long-tailed monkey
heart
Used in vocabulary (93 in total)
foolish; stupid; silly
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
Examples (62 in total)
You are stupid.
It was stupid of me to make such a mistake.
How stupid of you to go there alone!
I was stupid to make a mistake like that.
It is an act of folly.
That was a very stupid choice.
It was stupid of me to believe that!
How stupid of me to do so!
It is foolish of you to say such a thing.
Don't say such foolish things.
In other words, you're stupid.
Humans are silly.
He is no more a fool than you are.
I cannot help laughing at your folly.
You must put an end to this foolish behavior.
It was foolish of her to ask him for help.
He is not at all foolish.
He is foolish.
He was foolish to agree to the plan.
He was foolish enough to believe it.
He was foolish enough to believe what she said.
He smiled to think what a fool he had been.
It is absurd to try to persuade them.
I was foolish enough to believe him.
I was foolish enough to believe it.
I cannot help laughing at my folly.
He thought how foolish he had been.
Everyone is responsible for his own stupidity.
I am not so stupid as to deny its great beauty.
He pretended to be a stupid man.
It was foolish for him to turn down her offer.
I don't want to hear any of your complaints.
I don't want to hear any more of your complaining.
I'm sick of listening to your complaints.
My wife is always complaining about something.
I don't want to hear any complaints.
I'm fed up with her complaints.
She behaved quite foolishly.
It was silly of you to make such a mistake.
What makes one person a genius and another person a fool?
The world is full of fools.
He is a wise fool, so to speak.
He is not such a fool as not to know it.
He is nothing but a fool.
You may call him a fool, but you cannot call him a coward.
She is far from a fool.
Fool as he is, he knows how to make money.
He isn't as stupid as he looks.
She was stupid to make such a mistake.
His parents' view was that he was wasting his earnings on a silly girl.
Tom is fed up with Mary's complaining.
Tom complained about the test.
It is stupid of him to behave like that.
That's a stupid question.
Never did I see such a fool.
You should be ashamed of your stupidity.
Tom is always complaining about how much Mary spends.
His mother is constantly complaining about it.
The unwise statement by the government caused prices to rise again.
No one likes being thought a fool.
I'm tired of hearing your complaints.
That is the height of foolishness.