あくどい

Japanese

Adjective

あくどい (-i inflection, rōmaji akudoi)

bad, crooked, vicious
あくどい手 (しゅ)段 (だん)を使 (つか)う。
Akudoi shudan o tsukau.
They use dirty tricks.
(rare) gaudy (color), unpleasantly rich (taste)

Inflection

Inflection of あくどい

Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形)	あくどかろ	akudokaro
Continuative (連用形)	あくどく	akudoku
Terminal (終止形)	あくどい	akudoi
Attributive (連体形)	あくどい	akudoi
Hypothetical (仮定形)	あくどけれ	akudokere
Imperative (命令形)	あくどかれ	akudokare
Key constructions
Informal negative	あくどくない	akudoku nai
Informal past	あくどかった	akudokatta
Informal negative past	あくどくなかった	akudoku nakatta
Formal	あくどいです	akudoi desu
Formal negative	あくどくないです	akudoku nai desu
Formal past	あくどかったです	akudokatta desu
Formal negative past	あくどくなかったです	akudoku nakatta desu
Conjunctive	あくどくて	akudokute
Conditional	あくどければ	akudokereba
Provisional	あくどかったら	akudokattara
Volitional	あくどかろう	akudokarō
Adverbial	あくどく	akudoku
Degree	あくどさ	akudosa

Synonyms

(bad): 悪徳 (あくとく) (akutoku)
(unpleasant flavor or color): どぎつい (dogitsui), くどい (kudoi)

References

2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

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