Vocabulary

What does あくどい (akudoi) mean?

あくどい means garish, gaudy; wicked, unscrupulous.

Quick facts
Reading	あくどい
Romaji	akudoi
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)	N1

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N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkakudoi

garish, gaudy; wicked, unscrupulous

Example sentences

あの店(みせ)の看板(かんばん)はあくどい色使(いろづか)いだ。
That shop's sign uses garish colors.
あくどい商売(しょうばい)で客(きゃく)をだます業者(ぎょうしゃ)がいる。
There are vendors who deceive customers with vicious business practices.