What does 馬鹿 mean?
馬鹿 is a Japanese noun meaning “idiot, fool” in English. It can also be translated as “stupid, absurd” depending on context. It is written as 馬鹿 in kanji, ばか in hiragana, and baka in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentences
こんな荒れ模様の日に外出するなんて君は馬鹿だよ。
You are an idiot to go out in this weather.
なんという馬鹿なことだろう。
What a piece of folly!