How to say "Foolish" in Japanese

When translating "foolish" into Japanese, you must choose carefully between 愚か and 愚問. In Japanese, 愚か (おろか (oroka)) is typically associated with "foolish, stupid, silly" (Syllabus Level: N2) and represents Describes a lack of wisdom, intelligence, or foresight in actions or thoughts, often leading to negative consequences. Can be used as a na-adjective. On the other hand, 愚問 (ぐもん (gumon)) maps to "foolish question, silly question, stupid question" (Syllabus Level: N2) and represents A question that is considered obvious, unnecessary, or shows a lack of understanding that the questioner should possess. It often implies that the answer is self-evident.. A literal translation of "foolish" can often sound unnatural to native Japanese speakers if mixed up!