ひどい
Frequency rank: 1,657. – 1,658. (for form 酷い: 1,087.)
- cruel; heartless; hard; harsh; severeword usually written using kana alone
- violent; intense; strong; heavy; extremeword usually written using kana alone
- very bad; terrible; awfulword usually written using kana alone
- excessive; exorbitant; unreasonable; outrageous; unfair; unjustword usually written using kana alonesee also 酷く
adjective (keiyoushi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- cruel; heartless; hard; harsh; severe
- violent; intense; strong; heavy; extreme
- very bad; terrible; awful
- excessive; exorbitant; unreasonable; outrageous; unfair; unjust
Used to describe actions, behaviors, or situations that show little compassion or are extremely difficult.
Used to describe feelings, actions, or conditions that are forceful or severe in nature.
Used to express that something is significantly negative or disappointing.
Used to describe something that exceeds a reasonable limit or is considered unfair or wrongly disproportionate.
That bill is exorbitantly high.
Such unreasonable behavior is unacceptable.
Generated collocations (experimental)
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
490 results
In severe cases, cracks can form or it can snap apart.
For my multi-talented sister, able do anything with ease, it seems that my commonplace self is something whose existence she finds very hard to forgive.
The train was so crowded that I had to keep standing all the way.
The last three coaches of the train were badly damaged.
The train was so crowded that I had to keep standing all the way.
In the evening my pigeon returned to me wounded seriously.
If you should do that, you would come in for severe criticism.