Today’s second #kanji is #悪, which is listed under the radical of #こころ（心）. The top part 亜 used to be written as 亞, which is apparently a pictograph for some “deformation,” from which the meaning “ugly” or “bad” was developed.
Meaning: bad
Reading: アク（アッ）、オ、わる
悪事（アクジ）: (a) wrongdoing, (a) crime, an evil deed
悪人（アクニン）: a bad person, an evil person
悪夢（アクム）: a nightmare, a terrible dream
悪化（アッカ）: a change for the worse, deterioration, aggravation
最悪（サイアク）（の）: the worst
悪寒（オカン）: a chill
嫌悪（ケンオ）: hatred, strong dislike, disgust
悪（わる）い: bad, evil, poor, wrong
悪口（わるくち/アッコウ）: abuse, vilification
悪者（わるもの）: a bad person, a rascal
If you liked this article, please share it with your friends using the social media buttons below.
