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碌な (rokuna)

decent, satisfactory (usually with negative)

  • JLPT N1

Meaning

碌な (ろくな, rokuna) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “decent, satisfactory (usually with negative)”.

Example sentences 6

麻薬まやくに手てを出だすとろくなことはない。

If you mess with drugs, you're asking for trouble.

慌てるとろくなことないよ。

Panicking will certainly not help.

碌なものはありませんが、せめて鹿の生胆か熊の孕子でも御馳走しましょう。

俺は、今年も傷痕が痛んで、ろくな花が咲けそうでない。

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