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醜

醜 — ugly, unclean, shame

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シュウ
Kun
みにくい, しこ
Strokes
17
JLPT
N1
School grade
8

Common words with 醜

  • 醜いみにくいugly; unattractive; bad-lookingCommon

    「美しい」とか「醜い」といった言葉は相対的な用語である。
    The words 'beautiful' and 'ugly' are relative terms.

  • 醜悪しゅうあくugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgracefulCommon

    市のこの地区の建物は皆醜悪だ。
    The architecture in this part of the city is ugly.

  • 醜態しゅうたいdisgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful conduct; shameful sightCommon
  • 醜聞しゅうぶんscandalCommon
  • 醜女しゅうじょugly woman; unattractive womanCommon
  • 醜と美しゅうとびugliness and beautyRare
  • 醜しゅうuglinessRare
  • 醜形恐怖症しゅうけいきょうふしょうdysmorphophobia; body dysmorphic disorder; cacophobiaRare
  • 醜怪しゅうかいmonstrously ugly; hideous; ugly and bizarreRare
  • 醜の御楯しこのみたてthe humble shield of our Sovereign LordRare
  • 美醜びしゅうbeauty or uglinessRare
  • 醜貌しゅうぼうhideous face; ugly face; unattractive face; unsightly faceRare
  • 老醜ろうしゅうugliness of old ageRare

With the N5–N1 kanji, you can read 23 words that use 醜.

  • 醜い みにくい ugly; unattractive; bad-looking
  • 醜悪 しゅうあく ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
  • 醜態 しゅうたい disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful conduct; shameful sight
  • 醜聞 しゅうぶん scandal
  • 醜女 しゅうじょ ugly woman; unattractive woman

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