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bad; poor; undesirable — 悪い
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わる

warui

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Common
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 12
Appears in chapter 12 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 12
Adj.
Adjective (keiyoushi)
Adj.
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  1. bad; poor; undesirable

    EXAMPLE
    後味(あとあじ)(わる)い。
    It leaves a bad aftertaste.
  2. poor (quality); inferior; insufficient

    EXAMPLE
    (わたし)のステレオはあなたのより音質(おんしつ)(わる)い。
    My stereo set is inferior to yours in sound quality.
  3. evil; sinful

    EXAMPLE
    (わる)いことはすぐ(おぼ)える。
    That which is evil is soon learned.
  4. ugly; not beautiful

    EXAMPLE
    建物(たてもの)落書(らくが)きだらけで()()(わる)い。
    The graffiti-covered building is ugly to look at.
  5. at fault; to blame; in the wrong

    EXAMPLE
    (わたし)(わる)いんです。
    I am to blame.
  6. bad (at doing something)

  7. unprofitable; unbeneficial

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nikui

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Genki Ch. 12
Appears in chapter 12 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 12
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Adjective (keiyoushi)
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Written w/ kanji only
  1. difficult to ...; hard to ...

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nikui

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JLPT N3
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N3
Genki Ch. 12
Appears in chapter 12 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 12
Adj.
Adjective (keiyoushi)
Adj.
  1. hateful; abominable; poor-looking; detestable

  2. amazing; fantastic; admirable; lovely; wonderful

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n

  1. yes; yeah; uh huh

    Interjection (kandoushi)
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    Interjection (kandoushi)
  2. huh?; what?

    Interjection (kandoushi)
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    Interjection (kandoushi)
  3. not

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  4. 's; of; belonging to

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  5. at (place, time); in; on; during

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