Moto 痴: Stupid; FoolishKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- チ
- Kun'yomi
- し(れる)、おろか
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 53 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (チ)
- 痴呆ちほうdementia
- 愚痴ぐちidle complaint; grumble
- 方向音痴ほうこうおんち(person with) no sense of direction; poor sense of locality
- 痴呆症ちほうしょうdementia
- 痴漢ちかんmolester; groper
- 白痴はくちidiot; retard
- 音痴おんちtone-deafness; amusia
- 一億総白痴化いちおくそうはくちかtransformation of the population of Japan into idiots (because of television)
- 乱痴気パーティーらんちきパーティーdrunken bash; rave party
- 乱痴気騒ぎらんちきさわぎboisterous merrymaking; racket
- 味覚音痴みかくおんちhaving no sense of taste
- 味音痴あじおんちunsophisticated palate; inability to discern good and bad flavours
- 情痴じょうちbeing struck mad by love; blind love
- 愚痴っぽいぐちっぽいprone to complaining; petulant
- 愚痴の闇ぐちのやみthe darkness of ignorance
- 愚痴るぐちるto grumble; to gripe
- 愚痴をこぼすぐちをこぼすto whinge; to kvetch
- 愚痴を溢すぐちをこぼすto whinge; to kvetch
- 愚痴を零すぐちをこぼすto whinge; to kvetch
- 愚痴聞き地蔵ぐちききじぞうKsitigarbha (jizo) who listens to people's complaints (statue at the Keihou Temple at Nagoya)
- 愚痴話ぐちばなしtedious complaints; continual moaning
- 拳闘家痴呆けんとうかちほうdementia pugilistica; boxer's dementia
- 早発性痴呆そうはつせいちほうdementia praecox
- 早発性痴呆症そうはつせいちほうしょうdementia praecox
- 書痴しょちbook nut; bibliomaniac
- 機械音痴きかいおんちmechanical ineptitude; being hopeless with machines
- 痴ちfoolishness; fool
- 痴ほうちほうdementia
- 痴人ちじんdunce; fool
- 痴女ちじょfemale molester
- 痴情ちじょうbeing struck mad by love; foolish passion
- 痴愚ちぐimbecility; idiocy
- 痴態ちたいfoolishness; silliness
- 痴漢行為ちかんこういgroping; molestation
- 痴話ちわlovers talk; sweet nothings
- 痴話げんかちわげんかlovers' quarrel
- 痴話喧嘩ちわげんかlovers' quarrel
- 痴鈍ちどんdull-witted
- 白痴美はくちびbimbo; airhead beauty
- 老人性痴呆ろうじんせいちほうsenile dementia
- 老人性痴呆症ろうじんせいちほうしょうsenile dementia
- 貪瞋痴とんじんちthe three kilesas that poison the heart of man (greed, hatred and delusion)
- 運動音痴うんどうおんちhaving slow reflexes; being nonathletic
- 運痴うんちhaving slow reflexes; bad at sports
- 頓痴気とんちきnumbskull; dimwit
- 麻痺性痴呆まひせいちほうparalytic dementia
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 痴れ者しれものfool; dunce
- 痴れ言しれごとfoolish talk; nonsense
- 酔い痴れるよいしれるto be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated
Other readings
- 痴がましいおこがましいpresumptuous; impertinent
- 痴言おこごとcrazy talk
- 痴話ゲンカちわげんかlovers' quarrel
- 白痴者たわけものidiot; dummy
Kanji that often appear with 痴
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