Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 悪銭(あくせん) in Japanese

悪銭
Kana Reading
あくせん
Romaji
akusen
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    ill-gotten money; bad coin
    Example sentence
    悪銭身に付かず。 Ill got, ill spent.

Examples of 悪銭, あくせん in a sentence

  • 悪銭身に付かず。

    Ill got, ill spent.



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

14 strokes

coin, .01 yen, money

On'Yomi: セン, ゼン

Kun'Yomi: ぜに, すき

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JLPT 4

11 strokes

bad, vice, rascal, false, evil, wrong

On'Yomi: アク, オ

Kun'Yomi: 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

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