Translation and Meaning of: 悪い - nikui
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 悪い (nikui) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: nikui
Kana: にくい
Type: adjective
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Translation / Meaning: hateful; abominable; poor looking
Meaning in English: hateful;abominable;poor-looking
Definition: It's not good. It causes feelings of guilt and discomfort.
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- Synonyms
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- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (悪い) nikui
"Warui" is a Japanese word that means "bad", "evil" or "wrong". The etymology of the word is composed of the characters 悪 (aku) and い (i). 悪 means "bad", "evil" or "wrong" and is composed of the characters 心 (kokoro), which means "heart" or "mind", and 亜 (a), which means "inferior" or "subordinate". The character い is a suffix that indicates the quality or state of something. Therefore, 悪い can be interpreted as "the quality or state of being bad or evil".How to Write in Japanese - (悪い) nikui
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Synonyms and Similar - (悪い) nikui
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
酷い; 惡い; 悪っぽい; 悪質な; 不良な; 不吉な; 悪意のある; 悪徳の; 悪霊の; 悪魔の
Words containing: 悪い
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: きまりわるい
Romaji: kimariwarui
Translation / Meaning:
feeling awkward; to have shame
Words with the same pronunciation: にくい nikui
Example Sentences - (悪い) nikui
Below are some example sentences:
乾燥した空気は肌に悪い影響を与えます。
Kansō shita kūki wa hada ni warui eikyō o ataemasu
Dry air can have a negative effect on the skin.
Dry air has a bad effect on the skin.
- 乾燥した - dry
- 空気 - air
- 肌 - skin
- 悪い - bad
- 影響 - influence
- 与えます - cause
アルコールは健康に悪いです。
Arukōru wa kenkō ni warui desu
Alcohol is bad for your health.
Alcohol is bad for health.
- アルコール - alcohol
- は - topic particle
- 健康 - health
- に - Target indication particle
- 悪い - bad, harmful
- です - verb ser/estar in the present
酸性の飲み物は歯に悪いです。
Sansei no nomimono wa ha ni warui desu
Acidic drinks are bad for the teeth.
Acidic drinks are bad for your teeth.
- 酸性の - acid
- 飲み物 - drink
- は - topic particle
- 歯 - teeth
- に - particle indicating target
- 悪い - bad
- です - verb ser/estar in the present
足元が悪いと転びやすいです。
Ashimoto ga warui to korobi yasui desu
If the floor is bad
It's easy to fall if your feet are bad.
- 足元 - means "around the feet" or "floor" in Japanese.
- が - grammatical particle that indicates the subject of the sentence.
- 悪い - adjective meaning "bad" or "bad".
- と - grammatical particle that indicates a condition or situation.
- 転びやすい - verb meaning "easy to fall" or "prone to tripping."
- です - linking verb indicating a statement or assertion.
悪いことをするな。
Warui koto wo suru na
Bad Things Don't.
Don't do bad things.
- 悪い (warui) - Means "bad"
- こと (koto) - means "thing" or "subject"
- を (wo) - particle that marks the direct object of the sentence
- する (suru) - verb that means "to do"
- な (na) - particle indicating an order or prohibition
悪いことをしてはいけません。
Warui koto o shite wa ikemasen
Don't do bad things.
- 悪い - It means "bad" or "evil" in Japanese.
- こと - means "thing" or "matter" in Japanese.
- を - It is a *particle* in Japanese, used to mark the direct object of a sentence.
- して - It is the form of the verb "suru" (to do) in gerund in Japanese.
- は - It is a "partícula" of topic in Japanese, used to mark the main subject of the sentence.
- いけません - It is a polite form of the verb "iku" (to go) in Japanese, used to express a prohibition or a negative obligation.
仕舞いが悪い。
Shimai ga warui
The situation is bad.
The end is bad.
- 仕舞い (shimai) - It means "end" or "conclusion".
- が (ga) - grammatical particle that indicates the subject of the sentence.
- 悪い (warui) - adjective meaning "bad" or "bad".
タバコを吸うのは健康に悪いです。
Tabako wo suu no wa kenkou ni warui desu
Smoking is harmful to health.
Smoking cigarettes is bad for your health.
- タバコ - cigarette - cigarette
- を - wo- direct object particle
- 吸う - suu - smoke, inhale
- のは - no wa - topic particle
- 健康 - health health
- に - ni - target particle
- 悪い - warui - bad bad, harmful
- です - desu - verb to be/estar
下水は環境に悪い影響を与える可能性があります。
Kasui wa kankyō ni warui eikyō o ataeru kanōsei ga arimasu
Sewage can have a bad effect on the environment.
- 下水 (gesui) - wastewater
- 環境 (kankyo) - environment
- 悪い (warui) - bad
- 影響 (eikyo) - influence, effect
- 与える (ataeru) - cause, give
- 可能性 (kanousei) - possibility
- あります (arimasu) - there is, there is
人を欺くことは悪いことです。
Hito wo azamuku koto wa warui koto desu
It's bad to deceive people.
- 人 - means "person" in Japanese.
- を - object particle in Japanese.
- 欺く - verb that means "deceive" or "deceive" in Japanese.
- こと - Noun that means "thing" or "fact" in Japanese.
- は - topic particle in Japanese.
- 悪い - "adjetivo que significa "ruim" ou "mau" em japonês." means "adjective that means 'bad' or 'evil' in Japanese."
- こと - Noun that means "thing" or "fact" in Japanese.
- です - "ser" in Japanese, used to indicate an assertion or a statement.
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "hateful; abominable; poor looking" é "(悪い) nikui". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.