Word details

悪口

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

Dictionary

Entry

悪口ぐちくちNounFreq #6772
1

(verbal) abuse; speaking ill of people; bad-mouthing; name-calling; slander; abusive language; insulting remarks

Examples
陰で他人の悪口を言うべきでない。
You should not speak ill of others behind their backs.

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

mouth

3 strokesFrequency 284JLPT N4Grade 1

On

コウ

Kun

くち

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