Reading

Kana: ろく
Romaji: roku
Kana
Romaji

Definition

1

satisfactory; decent; good; worthy

Note: usu. in the negative
Note: word usually written using kana alone

Kanji

Readings: ロク、 ろく.な
Meaning: satisfactory
Readings: リク、 ロク、 おか
Meanings: land, six

Example Sentences

(おれ)はろくでなし。
➥I'm a zero.
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彼女(かのじょ)はろくに微笑(ほほえ)みをみせず(こた)えた。
➥She answered with hardly a smile.
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麻薬(まやく)()()すとろくなことはない。
➥If you mess with drugs, you're asking for trouble.
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昨夜(さくや)はろくに(ねむ)れなかった。
➥I could not sleep much last night.
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彼女(かのじょ)はろくに()べないで(せき)()った。
➥She had only eaten a little before she left the table.
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そのろくでなしどもはクビになりましたよ。
➥Those good-for-nothing layabouts were sacked.
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