Kanji

Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names

Stroke count: 12

Meaning: bad, evil

Kunyomi: わる.い あ.し にく.い ああ いずくに いずくんぞ にく.む

Onyomi: アク

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: heart

Examples

Onyomi Examples

アク evil, wickedness, (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.), the bad guy

Kunyomi Examples

悪い わるい bad, poor, undesirable, poor (quality), inferior, insufficient, evil, sinful, ugly, not beautiful, at fault, to blame, in the wrong, bad (at doing something), unprofitable, unbeneficial, sorry, (my) bad, unforgivable