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#2,399
Common N1
Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. 1
    English · JMdict
    evil; wickedness
    Antonym: 善 (ぜん)
    Any virtuous idea can be vicious in itself.
  2. 2
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    (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
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#82,774
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  1. 1
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    wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad guy
  2. 2
    English · JMdict
    bad child; naughty child; brat
  3. 3
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    bad thing; mischief
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#2,048

Inflections of 悪くなる

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Meaning
  1. 1
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    to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to become worse
  2. 2
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    to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
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#2,497
Common N3
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Meaning
  1. 1
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    devil; demon; fiend
    Devils are hiding among the rocks.
  2. 2
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    Christianity
    Satan; the Devil
    See also: サタン
  3. 3
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    Buddhism
    Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
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#4,478

Inflections of 悪化

Common N1
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    deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
    The weather was getting worse and worse as the day went on.
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#4,498
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Meaning
  1. 1
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    ill will; spite; evil intention; malice
    Don't read evil intentions into the ordinary actions of people around you.
  2. 2
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    bad meaning
  3. 3
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    law
    mala fides; bad faith; criminal intent to deceive
    See also: 善意 (ぜんい)
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#4,679
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  1. 1
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    nightmare; bad dream
    The timid soldier was tormented by terrible nightmares.
  2. 2
    English · Wikipedia
    A nightmare, also called a bad dream, is an unpleasant dream that can cause a strong emotional response from the mind, typically fear but also despair, anxie... More
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#5,429
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    (verbal) abuse; speaking ill of people; bad-mouthing; name-calling; slander; abusive language; insulting remarks
    You should not speak ill of others behind their backs.
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#5,712

Inflections of いたずら

Common N3
Meaning
  1. 1
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    mischief; prank; trick; practical joke
    Sometimes the boys would play a trick on their teacher.
  2. 2
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    mischievous; naughty
    I cannot be tolerant of naughty children.
  3. 3
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    pastime; hobby
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#6,637
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    ill will; malice; evil intent
    I just said so without thinking much about it. I didn't mean anything serious.
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#7,424

Inflections of 悪く言う

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Meaning
  1. English · JMdict
    to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
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#9,532

Inflections of 悪趣味

Pitch accent
しゅ
Meaning
  1. 1
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    bad taste; poor taste; gaudiness; vulgarity
  2. 2
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    nastiness; nasty behaviour; perverse disposition; perversity
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They say the gods smite evil with thunderbolts.
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He doesn't know the difference between right and wrong.
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He condemned racial discrimination as evil.
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He has taken on bad ways.
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