Translation and Meaning of: 馬鹿 - baka

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 馬鹿 (baka) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: baka

Kana: ばか

Type: noun, insult.

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馬鹿

Translation / Meaning: fool; idiot; trivial matter; craziness

Meaning in English: fool;idiot;trivial matter;folly

Definition: A person who is stupid and lacks wisdom or reason.

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- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ

Explanation and Etymology - (馬鹿) baka

The Japanese word 馬鹿 (baka) is made up of two Kanji characters: 馬 (ba), which means "horse", and 鹿 (ka), which means "deer". Together they form the word that means "idiot" or "stupid". The origin of the word is uncertain, but there are some theories. One is that the word originated from the term "bakamono", which means "foolish person" or "meaningless person". Another theory is that the word comes from the dialect of Tosa, a region in southern Japan, where "Bakka" was used to refer to people who could not easily understand things. Regardless of the exact origin, the word Baka is widely used in Japan to refer to someone who is considered stupid or clueless. However, it is important to note that the word can also be used lovingly or playfully among close friends.

How to Write in Japanese - (馬鹿) baka

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Synonyms and Similar - (馬鹿) baka

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バカ; ばか; 間抜け; 馬鹿者; 愚か; 愚か者; 愚者; 痴人; 痴呆; 痴漢; 無知; 無能; おろか; おろか者; おっちょこちょい; おっちょこちょい者; おろかもの; おろか野郎; ばか野郎; ばか者; ばかんたれ; ばかり; ばかりしている; ばかりか; ばかりかのう; ばかりかね; ばかりに; ばかりにする; ばかりになる; ばかりになった

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馬鹿馬鹿しい

Kana: ばかばかしい

Romaji: bakabakashii

Translation / Meaning:

stupid

馬鹿らしい

Kana: ばからしい

Romaji: bakarashii

Translation / Meaning:

absurd

Words with the same pronunciation: ばか baka

Example Sentences - (馬鹿) baka

Below are some example sentences:

馬鹿は自分が馬鹿であることに気づかない。

Baka wa jibun ga baka de aru koto ni kizukanai

A foolish person does not realize that he is a fool.

The idiot does not realize that he is stupid.

  • 馬鹿 (baka) - fool, idiot
  • 自分 (jibun) - yourself
  • が (ga) - subject particle
  • 馬鹿 (baka) - fool, idiot
  • である (dearu) - to be
  • こと (koto) - thing, fact
  • に (ni) - target particle
  • 気づかない (kidzukanai) - do not realize

馬鹿馬鹿しいことを言わないでください。

Mou bakabakashii koto wo iwanai de kudasai

Please don't say foolish things.

Don't say ridiculous things.

  • 馬鹿 - dumb, stupid
  • 馬鹿しい - foolish, absurd
  • こと - thing
  • を - object particle
  • 言わないで - do not say
  • ください - please

馬鹿らしいことを言わないでください。

Bakarashii koto wo iwanaide kudasai

Please don't say foolish things.

Don't say something stupid.

  • 馬鹿らしい - means "ridiculous" or "absurd".
  • こと - means "thing" or "subject".
  • を - particle that indicates the direct object of the sentence.
  • 言わないで - negative form of the verb "say" in the imperative, which means "don't say".
  • ください - polite form of the verb "give", which indicates a request or request.

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Other words of the same type: noun, insult.

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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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