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JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate

愚か

Foolish, stupid, or lacking judgment.

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Other forms

愚かな used before a noun
愚かに used as an adverb
愚かさ the noun "foolishness"
Na-adjective, Noun

Foolish" / "Lacking Judgment

Indicates a profound lack of wisdom or foresight, often carrying a tone of objective criticism or lament.

Example

同じ 間違い を 繰り返す なんて 、 私 は なんて 愚か な ん だろう 。

How foolish I am to repeat the same mistake.

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愚か
おろか
Foolish, stupid, or lacking judgment.
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