ぞく
zoku
JLPT N19 strokesKanjiLevel 88 - JLPT N1

Meaning

Vulgar

Customs · Manners · Worldliness · Mundane Things

Signification

Vulgaire

coutumes · manières · Mondanité · Choses mondaines

Readings

onぞく/ zoku

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Example Sentences

彼の話は俗っぽくて面白くない。

かれのはなしはぞくっぽくておもしろくない。

His story is vulgar and uninteresting.

Son histoire est vulgaire et inintéressante.

俗語を使いすぎるのは避けた方がいい。

ぞくごをつかいすぎるのはさけたほうがいい。

It's better to avoid using too much slang.

Il est préférable d'éviter d'utiliser trop d'argot.

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