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[わる()·]
warui
i adjective, interjection

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English Meaning(s) for 悪い

i adjective
  1. bad; poor; undesirable
  2. poor (quality); inferior; insufficient
  3. evil; sinful
  4. ugly; not beautiful
  5. at fault; to blame; in the wrong
  6. bad (at doing something)
  7. unprofitable; unbeneficial
interjection, i adjective
  1. sorry; (my) bad; unforgivable

Definition and Synonyms for 悪い

Dark absence of moral or spiritual values
Synonyms: にくい, 不法, 不道徳, 奸邪, 姦悪, 姦譎, , , 悪い, 憎い, 暗い, 曲悪, , , 邪悪, 邪曲,
Sorry bad
Synonyms: にくい, 悪い, 憎い, 残念, 無残, 遺憾
Bad having undesirable or negative qualities
Synonyms: にくい, まずい, つたない, よからぬ, 悪い, 憎い
Evil morally bad or wrong
Synonyms: にくい, 悪い, 憎い, , , 邪悪
Ill resulting in suffering or adversity
Synonyms: にくい, 悪い, 憎い, 有害
Bad physically unsound or diseased
Synonyms: にくい, 悪い, 憎い
Execrable unequivocally detestable
Synonyms: にくい, 悪い, 憎い, 言語道断
Bad not financially safe or secure
Synonyms: にくい, 危険, 悪い, 憎い, 投機的
Inferior of low or inferior quality
Synonyms: ちんけ, にくい, 下等, 下等, 不良, 劣悪, 劣等, 悪い, 悪質, 憎い, 粗悪, 粗末
Bad below average in quality or performance
Synonyms: へた, へた, へぼ, にくい, ひどい, へぼい, まずい, むごい, つたない, へたくそ, こっぴどい, 下手, 下手, 下手, 不良, 悪い, 憎い, 拙劣, 散々
Wicked morally bad in principle or practice
Synonyms: いけず, いける, にくい, あくどい, 佞悪, 凶悪, 姦譎, 悪い, 悪質, 悪辣, 憎い, 極悪, 極道, 横道, 横道, 罪作り, 腹黒い, , , 邪悪, 邪曲
Evilness the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice
Synonyms: にくい, 不善, 奸邪, , , 悪い, 悪さ, 悪質, 憎い, 横道, 横道, , , 邪悪
Badness that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency
Synonyms: にくい, 不良, , , 悪い, 悪さ, 憎い
Badness used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather
Synonyms: えらい, つらい, つらさ, づらい, にくい, まずい, こっぴどい, 厳しい, 厳しさ, 悪い, 悪さ, 憎い, 手ひどい, 手痛い, 苛烈, 辛い
Wrongfulness that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law
Synonyms: にくい, 不届き, 不当, 不正, 不法, 不義, , , 悪い, 憎い, 曲事, 曲事, ,
Immorality morally objectionable behavior
Synonyms: にくい, 不正行為, 不義, 不道徳, , , 悪い, 悪事, 悪徳, 悪行, 憎い
Sorry unfortunate
Synonyms: にくい, 悪い, 憎い, 残念, 無残, 遺憾

Meanings for each kanji in 悪い

» bad; vice; rascal; false; evil; wrong

Categories 悪い is a member of

Quality an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
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Intensiveness high level or degree
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Immorality the quality of not being in accord with standards of right or good conduct
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Injustice the practice of being unjust or unfair
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Transgression the act of transgressing
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Condition a state at a particular time
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 悪い

Conjugations for 悪い

Adjective stem
[わる()]
waru
te-form
[わる()··]
warukute
Negative te-form
[わる()····]
warukunakute
Adverbial Form
[わる()·]
waruku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[わる()·]
warui
Present Indicative Negative Form
[わる()···]
warukunai
Past Indicative Form
[わる()···]
warukatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[わる()·····]
warukunakatta
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[わる()···]
warukereba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[わる()·····]
warukunakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[わる()····]
warukunakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[わる()····]
warukattara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[わる()······]
warukunakattara
Nominalized Form
Objective Form
[わる()·]
warusa

Sample Sentences for 悪い

There is no harm in you sleeping late on Sunday.
I'm sorry to have bothered you.
I have amongst my relatives, a single one who sincerely lives righteously, has strict principles and pursues an ideal, but all my other relatives speak ill and make fun of him.
We've had enough of this bad weather.
At least being sick gives you the perfect excuse to stay home and watch movies.

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