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卑劣

Despicable, cowardly, and unfair behavior.

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卑劣な na-adjective form
卑劣に adverbial form
鄙劣 rare kanji
Na-adjective, Noun

"Despicable" / "Cowardly" / "Foul"

Describes actions or character traits that are morally base, unfair, and cowardly to a degree that incites disgust.

Example

弱い 者 いじめ は 卑劣 な 行為 だ 。

Bullying the weak is a despicable act.

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卑劣
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Despicable, cowardly, and unfair behavior.
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