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A11 Noun or verb acting prenominally, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

へっぽこhack, untrained, incompetent, useless, quack (doctor)

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    1. Noun or verb acting prenominally, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

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      hack, untrained, incompetent, useless, quack (doctor)

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    へっぽこ

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      へっぽこな歌手(かしゅ)(うた)(うた)()きたくない。

      I don't want to listen to songs sung by an incompetent singer. {hack, untrained, incompetent, useless, quack (doctor)}

      (すこ)(まえ)までへっぽこだったけど成長(せいちょう)しました。

      I was incompetent until a little while ago, but I have grown. {hack, untrained, incompetent, useless, quack (doctor)}

      あそこの医者(いしゃ)はへっぽこだから()きたくありません。

      I don't want to go to that doctor over there because he is incompetent. {hack, untrained, incompetent, useless, quack (doctor)}

      へっぽこな野郎(やろう)喧嘩(けんか)()られたぐらいでは(まった)くビビりません。

      I'm not at all scared just because some incompetent jerk picked a fight with me. {hack, untrained, incompetent, useless, quack (doctor)}

      簡単(かんたん)手続(てつづ)きすら出来(でき)ないとは…なんてへっぽこな職員(しょくいん)なのでしょう。

      Can't even handle a simple procedure... What an incompetent staff member. {hack, untrained, incompetent, useless, quack (doctor)}

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