adjectival noun or quasi-adjective, noun

  1. poor (tasting), low quality, bad situation.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
拙悪 せつあく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

bungling, clumsy, unskillful
セツ つたな.い (9th, N1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
exit, leave, go out
で.る だ.す シュツ (1st, N5)
mountain
やま サン セン (1st, N5)
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)