Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 諸悪(しょあく) in Japanese

諸悪
Kana Reading
しょあく
Romaji
shoaku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    every (kind of) evil or crime
    Example sentence
    軍隊国家国家である現代の諸悪のひとつである An army is a nation within a nation; it is one of the vices of our age.

Examples of 諸悪, しょあく in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

15 strokes

various, many, several, together

On'Yomi: ショ

Kun'Yomi: もろ

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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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16 strokes

several

On'Yomi: ショ

Kun'Yomi: もろ, これ

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