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バツが悪い

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word バツが悪い

ばつが悪い
ばつがわるい
Expression
~い Adj.
Freq #20408
1

awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing

Examples
売春宿から出てきたところを友人に見られてばつが悪かった
As I left the brothel, I was embarrassed to be seen by my friends.

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Frequency: 530
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

bad
vice
rascal
false
evil
wrong

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
アク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
わる.い
わる-
あ.し
にく.い
-にく.い
ああ
いずくに
いずくんぞ
にく.む
14 strokes
Frequency: 1220
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

penalty
punishment

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
バツ
バチ
ハツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ばっ.する
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