Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 刳い(えぐい) in Japanese

刳い, 蘞い, 醶い
Kana Reading
えぐい
Romaji
egui
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adjective (keiyoushi)
    Meaning
    harsh; acrid; pungent; astringent
    Example sentence
    この鍋物はえぐいよ。 This stew tastes acrid.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    strong-minded; heartless; inconsiderate
  • Parts of speech
    adjective (keiyoushi), interjection (kandoushi)
    Meaning
    nasty; gross
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    amazing

Examples of 刳い, 蘞い, 醶い, えぐい in a sentence



Kanji in this word

8 strokes

clear, serene, cold

On'Yomi: コ

Kun'Yomi: く.る, えぐ.る

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20 strokes

wild vine, vitis pentaphylla

On'Yomi: レン, ケン, コン

Kun'Yomi: やぶからし

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20 strokes

On'Yomi: ゲン, ラン, サン, カン

Kun'Yomi: す, すい, しおからい

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