凶悪
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 凶悪
1
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
Examples
最近の凶悪事件をニュースで見るたび、バーチャルな世界と生きる世界の区別がなくなった若者が急増していることに気付かされる。
These days when I hear about these horrible incidents on the news I get the feeling that more and more young people are losing their ability to distinguish between real and virtual worlds.
Kanji in this Word
凶
4 strokes
Frequency: 1673
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
villain
evil
bad luck
disaster
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョウ
悪
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
オ
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
兇
6 strokes
Meanings
wickedness
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おそ.れる
わる.い
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