See まずい in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"etymology_text": "Derived from 貧しい (mazushii, “poor”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "mazui",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "まずく",
"roman": "mazuku",
"tags": [
"adverbial"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "ja-i",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "まずかろ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "mazukaro",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "まずく",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "mazuku",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "まずい",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"stem",
"terminative"
]
},
{
"form": "mazui",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"stem",
"terminative"
]
},
{
"form": "まずい",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"attributive",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "mazui",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"attributive",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "まずけれ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"hypothetical",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "mazukere",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"hypothetical",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "まずかれ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "mazukare",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "まずくない",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "mazuku nai",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "まずかった",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "mazukatta",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "まずくなかった",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "mazuku nakatta",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "まずいです",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "mazui desu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "まずくないです",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "mazuku nai desu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "まずかったです",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "mazukatta desu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "まずくなかったです",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "mazuku nakatta desu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "まずくて",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "mazukute",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "まずければ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conditional"
]
},
{
"form": "mazukereba",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conditional"
]
},
{
"form": "まずかったら",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "mazukattara",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "まずかろう",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "mazukarō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "まずく",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"adverbial"
]
},
{
"form": "mazuku",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"adverbial"
]
},
{
"form": "まずさ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"noun-from-adj"
]
},
{
"form": "mazusa",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"noun-from-adj"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"infl": "i"
},
"expansion": "まずい • (mazui) -i (adverbial まずく (mazuku))",
"name": "ja-adj"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"adverbial": "く",
"attributive": "い",
"conditional": "ければ",
"conjunctive": "くて",
"continuative": "く",
"degree": "さ",
"formal": "い です",
"formal_negative": "く ない です",
"formal_negative_past": "く なかった です",
"formal_past": "かった です",
"hypothetical": "けれ",
"imperative": "かれ",
"imperfective": "かろ",
"informal_negative": "く ない",
"informal_negative_past": "く なかった",
"informal_past": "かった",
"kana": "",
"lemma": "まず",
"provisional": "かったら",
"terminal": "い",
"volitional": "かろう"
},
"name": "ja-adj-infl"
}
],
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "40 28 33",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "54 22 24",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Japanese links with manual fragments",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "41 27 32",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "42 27 31",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "41 27 32",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "45 25 30",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "46 25 30",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"not tasting good"
],
"id": "en-まずい-ja-adj-tVbpCbA9",
"links": [
[
"tasting",
"tasting"
],
[
"good",
"good"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "40 28 33",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_roman_offsets": [
[
8,
13
]
],
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
3,
6
]
],
"roman": "Kore wa mazui.",
"text": "これはまずい。",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"poor; not well; awful"
],
"id": "en-まずい-ja-adj-JluJk9nR",
"links": [
[
"poor",
"poor"
],
[
"well",
"well"
],
[
"awful",
"awful"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "40 28 33",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"not beautiful; ugly"
],
"id": "en-まずい-ja-adj-frsSFxiO",
"links": [
[
"beautiful",
"beautiful"
],
[
"ugly",
"ugly"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"other": "まずい"
},
{
"ipa": "[ma̠zɨi]"
}
],
"word": "まずい"
}
{
"categories": [
"Japanese adjectives",
"Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
"Japanese hiragana",
"Japanese lemmas",
"Japanese links with manual fragments",
"Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
"Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
"Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
"Japanese い-i adjectives",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
],
"etymology_text": "Derived from 貧しい (mazushii, “poor”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "mazui",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "まずく",
"roman": "mazuku",
"tags": [
"adverbial"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "ja-i",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "まずかろ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "mazukaro",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "まずく",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "mazuku",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "まずい",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"stem",
"terminative"
]
},
{
"form": "mazui",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"stem",
"terminative"
]
},
{
"form": "まずい",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"attributive",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "mazui",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"attributive",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "まずけれ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"hypothetical",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "mazukere",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"hypothetical",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "まずかれ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "mazukare",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "まずくない",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "mazuku nai",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "まずかった",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "mazukatta",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "まずくなかった",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "mazuku nakatta",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "まずいです",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "mazui desu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "まずくないです",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "mazuku nai desu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "まずかったです",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "mazukatta desu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "まずくなかったです",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "mazuku nakatta desu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "まずくて",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "mazukute",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "まずければ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conditional"
]
},
{
"form": "mazukereba",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conditional"
]
},
{
"form": "まずかったら",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "mazukattara",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "まずかろう",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "mazukarō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "まずく",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"adverbial"
]
},
{
"form": "mazuku",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"adverbial"
]
},
{
"form": "まずさ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"noun-from-adj"
]
},
{
"form": "mazusa",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"noun-from-adj"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"infl": "i"
},
"expansion": "まずい • (mazui) -i (adverbial まずく (mazuku))",
"name": "ja-adj"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"adverbial": "く",
"attributive": "い",
"conditional": "ければ",
"conjunctive": "くて",
"continuative": "く",
"degree": "さ",
"formal": "い です",
"formal_negative": "く ない です",
"formal_negative_past": "く なかった です",
"formal_past": "かった です",
"hypothetical": "けれ",
"imperative": "かれ",
"imperfective": "かろ",
"informal_negative": "く ない",
"informal_negative_past": "く なかった",
"informal_past": "かった",
"kana": "",
"lemma": "まず",
"provisional": "かったら",
"terminal": "い",
"volitional": "かろう"
},
"name": "ja-adj-infl"
}
],
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"not tasting good"
],
"links": [
[
"tasting",
"tasting"
],
[
"good",
"good"
]
]
},
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"categories": [
"Japanese terms with usage examples"
],
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{
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[
8,
13
]
],
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
3,
6
]
],
"roman": "Kore wa mazui.",
"text": "これはまずい。",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"poor; not well; awful"
],
"links": [
[
"poor",
"poor"
],
[
"well",
"well"
],
[
"awful",
"awful"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"not beautiful; ugly"
],
"links": [
[
"beautiful",
"beautiful"
],
[
"ugly",
"ugly"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"other": "まずい"
},
{
"ipa": "[ma̠zɨi]"
}
],
"word": "まずい"
}
Download raw JSONL data for まずい meaning in Japanese (5.1kB)
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}
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