Japanese edit

Alternative spelling
襤褸糞

Etymology edit

From ぼろ (boro, tattered, shabby) + (くそ) (kuso, dung, crap).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

ぼろくそ (borokusoぼろくそ (borokuso)?-na (adnominal ぼろくそ (borokuso na na), adverbial ぼろくそ (borokuso ni ni))

  1. worthless
    ぼろくそ()ぼろくそ()れる
    borokuso ni iu, borokuso ni iwareru
    to speak ill; to be spoken ill of

Inflection edit

Noun edit

ぼろくそ (borokusoぼろくそ (borokuso)?

  1. that which is worthless

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN