► 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:
- 私だけが得をして他に悪い気がした ⇨ Only I profited and I felt bad for others
- この品は質が悪い ⇨ This product has a bad quality
- 嘘をつくほうも悪いが、それを簡単に信じるほうも悪い ⇨ The one who lies is wrong, but also the one who easily believes it is wrong too
- ひどい悪臭がする ⇨ Something smells really bad
- 汗で体中がべっとりして気持ち悪い ⇨ My body is very sticky with sweat all over and it is very unpleasant
- 彼は店員に散々悪態をついた ⇨ He cursed on and on at the clerk
- 最近どうも調子が悪い ⇨ I’m not feeling good lately
- 寝不足で気分が悪い ⇨ I don’t feel good because of lack of sleep
- 老人を狙った悪辣な詐欺師 ⇨ An unscrupulous con men targeting elderlies
- 人間こそが諸悪の根源だ ⇨ Humans are the root and source of all the evil
- 悪臭に吐き気を催した ⇨ The stench was nauseating
- 私は彼とは相性が悪い ⇨ He and I have a bad compatibility, are not compatible
- 最悪の事態は何とか免れた ⇨ We narrowly avoided the worst situation
- 雪のために発送が遅れてしまいました。悪しからず御了承下さい ⇨ The shipping was delayed due to heavy snow. Please don’t be offended and understand the circumstance
- 彼は変人だが悪い人では無い ⇨ He’s eccentric but not a bad person