Moji Ninja

醜 — ugly

醜 means “ugly”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 17 strokes. On'yomi: シュウ (shuu). Kun'yomi: みにく(い) (minikui), しこ (shiko). You'll see it in words such as 醜い (minikui, “ugly; unattractive”).

醜
Stroke order of 醜
Meaning
ugly
On'yomi
シュウ (shuu)
Kun'yomi
みにく(い) (minikui), しこ (shiko)
Strokes
17
Level
JLPT N1 · set Qualities 8

How to remember 醜

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Words with 醜

WordReadingMeaning
醜いみにくい minikui kunugly; unattractive

Don't confuse it with

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