noun

  1. evil, wickedness.
  2. (role of) the villain (in theater, etc.), the bad guy.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
あく
あく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

bad, vice, rascal
わる.い アク オ (3rd, N4)
Asia, rank next, come after
ア つ.ぐ や (9th, N1)
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ ふた ふだ (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
heart, mind, spirit
こころ シン (2nd, N4)