► 名詞
悪 [(1)あく] [liter] meaning: bad rank: 1
☆ あの子はもう善悪の区別が付いて良い年だ ⇨ The kid is old enough to know the difference between good and bad (☛ Moral bad)
悪 [(1)あく] [liter] meaning: evil rank: 1
☆ 悪の帝国 ⇨ An evil empire
悪 [(1)わる] [coll] meaning: bad person rank: 2
☆ あいつは若い頃はワルだった ⇨ He was bad when he was young (☛ Usually a young delinquent, not to the level of serious criminals)
More examples:
- 彼は膝が悪くて階段が登れない ⇨ He cannot walk up stairs because of bad knees
- 悪天候につき一時運転見合わせ中です ⇨ The operation has been suspended due to the inclement weather
- 彼の容態は悪化が続いている ⇨ His condition has kept deteriorating
- 彼は自分の地位を悪用した ⇨ He abused his position (of power)
- このスポーツカーは悪路では使い物にならない ⇨ This sports car is useless on rough terrains
- あー、意地悪！ ⇨ Oh you’re so mean!
- 仲の悪い親子 ⇨ Parents and children who don’t get along
- 彼女は盛んに人の悪口を言う ⇨ She badmouthes others a lot
- 彼女は父親を嫌悪している ⇨ She hates her father
- この油は後味が悪い ⇨ This oil leaves a bad aftertaste
- このパンツはだぶだぶして着心地が悪い ⇨ These pants are too baggy and not very comfortable
- 金持ち即悪者とは限らない ⇨ It is not true that a rich person is automatically a bad person
- 世界制覇を企む悪者 ⇨ A villain who aspires to conquer and rule the world
- 格好悪い車 ⇨ An ugly, uncool, car
- 彼は今日虫の居所が悪い (むしのいどころ) ⇨ He is in a bad mood today