Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 碌でなし(ろくでなし) in Japanese

碌でなし, 陸でなし
Kana Reading
ろくでなし
Romaji
rokudenashi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
    Example sentence
    そのろくでなしどもはクビになりましたよ。 Those good-for-nothing layabouts were sacked.

Examples of 碌でなし, 陸でなし, ろくでなし in a sentence

  • そのろくでなしどもはクビになりましたよ。

    Those good-for-nothing layabouts were sacked.

  • ろくでなし

    I'm a zero.



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

11 strokes

land, six

On'Yomi: リク, ロク

Kun'Yomi: おか

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13 strokes

satisfactory

On'Yomi: ロク

Kun'Yomi: ろく.な

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