| term | pronunciation | English |
|---|
| 悪寒 | おかん | chill |
| 悪妻 | あくさい | bad wife |
| 悪名 | あくみょう | bad reputation |
| 悪い | わるい | bad |
| 悪口 | わるくち | abuse, insult, slander, evil speaking |
| 悪意 | あくい | malice |
| 意地悪 | いじわる | malicious, ill-tempered, unkind |
| 気分が悪 | きぶんがわるい | to feel ill |
| 悪漢 | あっかん | rogue |
| 悪用 | あくよう | abuse, misuse |
| 目が悪い | めがわるい | poor eyesight; blind |
| 悪者 | わるもの | rascal |
| 体裁の悪 | ていさいのわるい | unbecoming, awkward |
| 都合が悪 | つごうがわるい | be inconvenient |
| 頭が悪い | あたまがわるい | be stupid, be dull, have no brains |
| 悪魔 | あくま | devil, demon, evil spirit |
| 人に悪事を唆す | ひとにあくじをそそのかす | to entice a person to do something wrong |
| 凶悪 | きょうあく | atrocious, fiendish, brutal, villainous |
| 劣悪 | れつあく | inferiority, coarseness |
| 勧善懲悪劇 | かんぜんちょうあくげき | morality play |
| 嫌悪 | けんお | disgust, hate, repugnance |
| 巨悪 | きょあく | great evil, consummate villain |
| 悪 | あく | evil, wickedness |
| 悪さ | わるさ | badness, mean mischief |
| 悪化 | あっか | (suffer) deterioration, growing worse, aggravation, degeneration, corruption |
| 悪夢 | あくむ | nightmare, bad dream |
| 悪天候 | あくてんこう | bad weather |
| 悪太郎 | あくたろう | bad boy |
| 悪巧み | わるだくみ | wiles, sinister design, trick, conspiracy, intrigue |
| 悪弊 | あくへい | vice, abuse, evil |
| 悪循環 | あくじゅんかん | vicious circle |
| 悪徳 | あくとく | vice, immorality, corruption |
| 悪法も亦法也 | あくほうもまたほうなり | A law is a law, however undesirable it may be |
| 悪玉 | あくたま, あくだま | bad character, bad person, villain, baddie |
| 悪疫 | あくえき | epidemic |
| 悪癖が直る | あくへきがなおる | to get over a bad habit |
| 悪臭 | あくしゅう | stink, bad odor, bad odour, stench |
| 悪茄子 | わるなすび | Carolina horsenettle (Solanum carolinense) |
| 悪虐 | あくぎゃく | atrocity; treason |
| 悪虐無道 | あくぎゃくむどう, あくぎゃくぶどう | treacherous, heinous, treasonous, atrocious |
| 悪質 | あくしつ | bad quality, malignancy, vicious, malignant |
| 悪趣味 | あくしゅみ | bad taste |
| 悪阻 | おそ, つわり | morning sickness |
| 悪餓鬼 | わるがき | brat |
| 憎悪 | ぞうお | hatred |
| 拙悪 | せつあく | poor (tasting), low quality, bad situation |
| 最悪 | さいあく | the worst |
| 業績悪化 | ぎょうせきあっか | downturn |
| 粗悪 | そあく | coarse, crude, inferior |
| 罪悪 | ざいあく | crime, sin, vice |
| 諸悪 | しょあく | every (kind of) evil or crime |
| 邪悪 | じゃあく | wicked, evil |
| 醜悪 | しゅうあく | ugliness, meanness, offensiveness |
| 険悪 | けんあく | dangerous, serious, gloomy, perilous, threatening, stormy |