Kanji1 / 11
悪 kanji
bad, vice, rascal, false, evil, wrong
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
アクオ
Kun readings
わるいわる-あしにくい-にくいああいずくにいずくんぞにくむ
Variant forms
惡Words with 悪
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —悪態をつくto use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
- —勧善懲悪劇morality play
- —悪事を働くto commit a crime; to do evil
- —悪に染まるto steeped in vice
- —悪を懲らすto punish the wicked
- —悪事を唆すto entice a person to do something wrong
- —悪徳政治家corrupt politician
- —悪性新生物malignant growth; malignant neoplasm
- —善悪の区別distinction between right and wrong; distinction between good and bad
- —悪運が強いhaving the luck to escape trouble (your behaviour has landed you in)
- —最悪の場合worst case
- —悪徳サイトfraudulent website; scam site
- —悪性黒色腫malignant melanoma
- —善悪二元論good and evil dualism; Manicheanism
- —最悪の事態worst; worst-case (scenario)
- —悪臭を放つto give off a stench; to stink
- —悪徳弁護士shyster; pettifogger; unscrupulous lawyer; crooked lawyer
- —悪魔の証明probatio diabolica; devil's proof
- —悪は延べよdon't hasten into action when you have doubts
- —悪評が立つto gain a bad reputation; to fall into ill repute