“Stupid” or “Foolish” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “愚”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “愚” means “Despise”, “Nonsense” or “Self” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “愚”
Jouyou Kanji “愚” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 13 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | ぐ(gu) |
| Kun-Yomi | おろ(か)(oro(ka)) |
| Meanings | Foolish, Silly, Atupid |
| Despise, Look down, Disregard | |
| (Word for humbling oneself) |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “愚”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 愚案(ぐあん-gu a n) | ① Foolish idea, Stupid plan, ② (One’s own) idea, My humble opinion |
| 愚兄(ぐけい-gu ke i) | ① Foolish older brother, ② (One’s) older brother |
| 愚計(ぐけい-gu ke i) | ① Stupid plan, ② (One’s own) plan, One’s modest proposal (Humble word for one’s own plans or thoughts) |
| 愚見(ぐけん-gu ke n) | One’s humble opinion |
| 愚行(ぐこう-gu ko u) | Stupid deeds, Foolish act, Folly |
| 愚公山を移す(ぐこうやまをうつす-gu ko u ya ma wo u tsu su) | Where there’s a will there’s a way, The Foolish Old Man Removes the Mountains |
| 愚妻(ぐさい-gu sa i) | My wife |
| 愚作(ぐさく-gu sa ku) | ① Poor work, Worthless stuff, Rubbish work, ② Humble word for one’s own work |
| 愚策(ぐさく-gu sa ku) | ① Stupid plan, ② Humble word for one’s own plan |
| 愚者(ぐしゃ-gu sha) | Fool, Idiot |
| 愚書(ぐしょ-gu sho) | ① Stupid book, Worthless book, ② One’s writings, One’s letter, One’s book |
| 愚臣(ぐしん-gu shi n) | ① Foolish retainer, Idiot vassal, ② Humble word for expressing oneself |
| 愚人(ぐじん-gu ji n) | Fool, Idiot |
| 愚生(ぐせい-gu se i) | (Primarily used in letters, etc)— I, Me |
| 愚説(ぐせつ-gu se tsu) | ① Foolish opinion, Idiotic view, ② Humble word for one’s own opinion |
| 愚僧(ぐそう-gu so u) | ① Silly monk, Foolish monk, ② (Used by monks) I, Me |
| 愚息(ぐそく-gu so ku) | One’s son |
| 愚痴(ぐち-gu chi) | Complaints, Grumble, Murmur |
| 愚直(ぐちょく-gu cho ku) | Simple honesty, Tactless frankness |
| 愚弟(ぐてい-gu te i) | ① (One’s) younger brother, ② Foolish younger brother |
| 愚鈍(ぐどん-gu do n) | Stupid, Dim-witted, Dense, Dull, Obtuse, Slow |
| 愚物(ぐぶつ-gu bu tsu) | ① Patsy, Soft touch, Sucker, Gull, Fall guy, Mug, Chump, ② Muggins, Tomfool, Sap, Saphead, Fool |
| 愚昧(ぐまい-gu ma i) | Stupid, Crackbrained, Idiotic, Foolish, Imbecile |
| 愚民(ぐみん-gu mi n) | Ignorant people |
| 愚問(ぐもん-gu mo n) | ① Silly question, Stupid question, ② One’s question (humble expression) |
| 愚劣(ぐれつ-gu re tsu) | Foolishness, Stupidity, Silliness |
| 愚弄(ぐろう-gu ro u) | Mockery, Derision, Ridicule |
| 愚論(ぐろん-gu ro n) | Absurd view, Silly argument, Nonsense |
| 暗愚(あんぐ-a n gu) | Imbecility, Feeblemindedness |
| 迂愚(うぐ-u gu) | Stupid |
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