Meaning of 劣悪(れつあく) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 劣悪

Kana Reading れつあく

Romaji retsuaku

Examples of 劣悪, れつあく in a sentence

そのため、派遣労働者は劣悪な労働条件の下で働いている。

For that reason temporary workers are working under inferior conditions.
低賃金、劣悪な労働条件、一方的な首切りなどの経済・労働問題はもとより、各種の人道的問題までも引き起こしている。

Of course, they are suffering from terrible working conditions such as low wages and arbitrary layoffs, as well as from various forms of discrimination.

劣 JLPT 1

6 strokes

inferiority, be inferior to, be worse

On'Yomi: レツ

Kun'Yomi: おと.る

悪 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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