Keyword
deer
Info
FrequencyTop 600-700
Type
Kyōiku (4th grade) 
?
KankenLevel 7
Heisig2154
Readings
か
(92%)
しか
(5%)
じか
(1%)
Composed of
house on a cliff
small net
compare (things of the same type)
Mnemonic

Under a house on a cliff I used a small net to catch two deer and then compare them, for science!

Used in kanji (16 in total)
lovely
dust
foot of a mountain
camelopard
Used in vocabulary (249 in total)
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
Examples (102 in total)
I was a fool for thinking, even a little, that he was a good person.
I'm not that stupid either.
I think he's an idiot, but I also think he's really big-hearted.
You're actually playing the fool on purpose, aren't you?
You must not make light of intuition in times like these.
It's not that I'm trying to look down on your work.
Don't talk nonsense, just get changed already.
She gives a mocking little "hmph" of a laugh.
Judging by the smell, it is probably a deer.
Are you really going to use this deer meat to make a dish?
I am saying, 'Please don't look down on me just because I am a beginner.'
I realized at first glance that it was that deer.
I don't know who he is, but he's a despicable, stupid, rotten man.
I'll take back calling you an idiot.
Where does that idiot think he is going?
You're an idiot.
Are you an idiot?
The boy is far from a fool.
Who's the idiot who did that?
Why was I so stupid?
Do I look that stupid?
I think him a fool.
He is by no means stupid.
He is not stupid.
Did I say something stupid?
What a fool I was!
I'm not stupid.
I don't know if I'm stupid or not.
Don't say stupid things!
I don't want to marry a stupid man!
Sorry for the dumb question.
He is not altogether a fool.
She must be a fool to say so.
You must be a fool to do such a thing.
You must be a fool.
In a word, I think he's a fool.
Boys are all morons, eh...
I'm not stupid enough to lend him money.
Are you guys idiots?
Bill is a regular fool.
I'm such an idiot.
I'm not stupid. I'm just bad at math.
Are you trying to make a fool of me?
They laughed at my idea.
He got angry because he thought that everyone was trying to make a fool of him.
I made fun of him.
I was being made a fool of.
If I had been able to speak English then, I would not have been made fun of.
He is no better than a fool.
"Is your friend an idiot, or what?" asked the father.
He must be a fool to do such a thing.
He couldn't bring himself to shoot the deer.
They hunted deer and foxes.
We didn't see many deer in the forest.
We went hunting in the forest and caught two deer yesterday.
How did you come up with this crazy idea?
That's absolute nonsense!
Nobody that has any common sense would think of doing such nonsense.
His ideas sound crazy.
His story was too ridiculous for anyone to believe.
It's foolish taking a taxi when you can easily walk to the station.
We followed the deer's tracks.
He shot an arrow at the deer.
He often makes mistakes, but he is no fool.
That seemed like a stupid idea to me.
They must be crazy to believe such nonsense.
How can you say such a silly thing?
Why did you do something so stupid?
He can't have said such a stupid thing.
The father was angry with his son for doing such a silly thing.
Don't call that student a fool.
Don't call him an idiot.
The boy mocked his friend for being a coward.
I've never said such a stupid thing.
He isn't such a fool as to risk his life.
Why is everyone making fun of Tom?
I think Tom's an idiot.
Tom was feeling down because Mary made fun of his hair style.
Tom isn't stupid.
Tom asked a stupid question.
In my opinion, Tom is just a fool.
If you go to Nara, you've got to see the deer.
In Nara there are lots of deer!
That was a stupid idea.
He is not so stupid as to be unable to tell right from wrong.
He is literally stupid.
The first thing my mother said was: "Are you crazy?"
The deer is three times as heavy as Jane.
The deer slept on a bed of leaves.
I've had enough of your stupid gossip.
He's an absolute fool.
The train runs between Tokyo and Kagoshima.
I've never visited Kagoshima, but I intend to this summer.
A foolish idea came into my mind.
Tom has done something really stupid.
Tom thinks that he can trust Mary not to do something stupid.
My friends scolded me for my stupid behavior.
My tutor scolded me for my stupid behavior.
He did something stupid and was sneered at.
Nancy looks a fool but she's really very clever.
Why did you do such a foolish thing at the risk of your life?
Kagoshima Prefecture's capital is Kagoshima City.