悪い

i-adjectiveわるい · warui

1. Englishbad; poor; undesirable

   • 「顔色がわるいけど具合が悪いのかい」「そういうわけでもないよ」"You look pale. Are you sick?" "Not exactly."

2. Englishpoor (quality); inferior; insufficient

   • 私のステレオはあなたのより音質が悪い。My stereo set is inferior to yours in sound quality.

3. Englishevil; sinful

   • すいません。あなたに悪いことをしました。I'm sorry. I did you wrong.

4. Englishugly; not beautiful

   • 建物は落書きだらけで見た目が悪い。The graffiti-covered building is ugly to look at.

5. Englishat fault; to blame; in the wrong

   • あなたのおっしゃることは認めるにしても、私はやはりあなたが悪いと思います。Even given what you say, I still think you are to blame.

6. Englishbad (at doing something)

7. Englishunprofitable; unbeneficial

   • これは悪い話ではないでしょう？This isn't an unappealing proposition, is it?

8. Englishsorry; (my) bad; unforgivable

   • 悪いけどお豆腐買ってきてくれない？I really shouldn't ask, but could you go get some tofu for me?

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