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N4 Kanji 5: 悪

Meaning of kanji 悪:

In Japanese, 悪 means “bad”.


How to read kanji 悪:

Kunyomiわる
Onyomiあく、お

How to write kanji 悪:


Origin of kanji 悪:

It’s hard to remember this kanji by its origin. However, I will think of a way to help you remember this kanji easier.
悪=亜+心,亜 looks like a dumbbell,心 means “heart”,when a man’s heart is as heavy as a dumbbell, it will be not good. So it stands for “bad”.


Vocabulary containing kanji 悪:

WordReadingMeaning
悪いわるいbad
あくevil
悪化あっかdeterioration
最悪さいあくworst
悪魔あくまdemon
悪口わるくちabusive
嫌悪けんおdislike
罪悪ざいあくguilt
憎悪ぞうおhatred
悪質あくしつmalicious
悪意あくいbad faith
悪夢あくむnightmare
邪悪じゃあくevil
凶悪きょうあくvicious
悪徳あくとくunscrupulous
善悪ぜんあくgood and evil
悪人あくにんvillain
悪党あくとうvillain
悪臭あくしゅうbad smell
悪霊あくりょうevil spirit
悪者わるものbad guy
悪性あくせいmalignant
険悪けんあくawkward
善し悪しよしあしgood or bad
悪用あくようabuse
悪名あくめいinfamy
悪戦あくせんbad fight
悪態あくたいcurse
醜悪しゅうあくugly
悪気わるぎoffense
劣悪れつあくinferior
悪評あくひょうbad reputation
悪寒おかんchills
悪役あくやくvillain
粗悪そあくpoor

Example Sentences of kanji 悪:

予想した以上に悪い天候だ。
This bad weather is more than I bargained for.

彼は最悪の事態に備えておく必要がある。
It is necessary that he should prepare for the worst.

彼は最悪の事態を覚悟した。
He prepared for the worst.

良い事、悪い事を区別するのは簡単だ。
It is easy to distinguish good from evil.

だってこの世には悪者と偽善者しかいないのよ。
You see in this world there are only scoundrels and hypocrites.

悪者にされたくない。
I don’t want to be made a bad guy.

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