LingakuFrequency rank: 16,122. – 16,182.
- mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly; base
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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It stands to reason that nobody likes him. He's too mean.
He is not such a mean fellow as will speak against other people.
As he played a dirty trick on me, I'll get even with him.
Whatever faults he may have, meanness is not one of them.
Two nasty guys robbed me of my jewels and ran away.
I took for granted that he was above such meanness.