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お人好し

おひとよし

Readings

おひとよし

Meanings

  1. 1.
    n, adj-na, adj-nogood-naturedness
  2. 2.
    ngood-natured person; credulous person; easy mark; simple soul; soft touch

Kanji breakdown

N22 strokesGrade 1
N36 strokesGrade 4

Example sentences

ある戸別訪問のセールスマンがお人好しの老婦人を馬鹿にして大金を持ち逃げした。

A certain door-to-door salesman made a fool of a trusting old lady and went off with a lot of her money.

公平に評すれば、彼はお人好しだ。

To do him justice, he is a good-natured man.

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お人好しおひとよし

good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark

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