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悪化

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 悪化.

Dictionary

Entry

悪化っかNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #5105
1

deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption

Examples
日が経つにつれて、天気は次第に悪化しつつあった。
The weather was getting worse and worse as the day went on.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

bad, vice, rascal, false, evil, wrong

11 strokesFrequency 530JLPT N3Grade 3

On

アク

Kun

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

change, take the form of, influence, enchant, delude, -ization

4 strokesFrequency 89JLPT N2Grade 3

On

Kun

ば.けるば.かすふ.けるけ.する

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