醜い · i-adjective
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 醜い | 醜くない |
| Polite | 醜いです | 醜くないですalso 醜くありません |
| Past polite | 醜かったです | 醜くなかったですalso 醜くありませんでした |
| Past | 醜かった | 醜くなかった |
| Te-form | 醜くて | 醜くなくて |
| Adverbial | 醜く | |
| Conditional | 醜ければ | 醜くなければ |
| Tara conditional | 醜かったら | 醜くなかったら |
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking
Describes physical appearance that is unpleasant to look at. Can be used for people, objects, or scenes.
あの建物は本当に醜い。
That building is really ugly.
彼は自分の醜い顔を気にしている。
He is self-conscious about his ugly face.
unsightly; disgraceful; shameful
Refers to behavior, situations, or attitudes that are morally or aesthetically offensive, not just physical appearance. Often used for actions like fighting, greed, or betrayal.
金のことで争うのは醜い。
Fighting over money is disgraceful.
彼の醜い本性が現れた。
His ugly true nature came out.
It turned into an ugly dispute over the inheritance.
His ugly true nature came out.
I want to avoid aging in an unattractive way.
An ugly scar remained from the accident.