Word details

悪用

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

Dictionary

Entry

悪用くようNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #15505
1

abuse; misuse; perversion

Examples
彼は公金を悪用したかどで逮捕された。
He was arrested for abusing public funds.

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

utilize, business, service, use, employ

5 strokesFrequency 107JLPT N3Grade 2

On

ヨウ

Kun

もち.いる

Nanori

たから

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