わる
Meanings
Adjective (い)
1. bad; poor; undesirable
2. poor (quality); inferior; insufficient
3. evil; sinful
4. ugly; not beautiful
5. at fault; to blame; in the wrong
6. bad (at doing something)
7. unprofitable; unbeneficial
Adjective (い)
Interjection
8. sorry; (my) bad; unforgivable
Kanji used
bad
Pitch accent
Top 200
Used in vocabulary (150 in total)
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
feel sick; feel unwell
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
Examples (197 in total)
It was my fault.
This was my fault.
God is bad.
Is it really bad?
Not bad at all.
Who's at fault?
The idea isn't bad.
The economy is bad.
It leaves a bad aftertaste.
I had a bad dream.
I have kidney trouble.
I have crooked teeth.
I did nothing wrong.
Do you think it a bad thing?
It's not bad.
This isn't a bad thing.
Don't you think it a bad thing?
What's wrong with this?
He or I am to blame.
You're a bad boy.
The situation is worse than I thought.
It was all my fault.
Don't cry. There's nothing wrong.
That wasn't so bad.
That's not a bad idea.
Not bad. But I'm a little tired.
I don't like bad children.
Are you still not feeling well?
I often have bad dreams.
She has a bad reputation.
Lying is wrong.
Why are you in a bad mood?
The weather's not good today.
Never associate with bad fellows.
I feel sick every morning.
Smoking is a bad habit.
Lack of sleep is bad for the body.
I'm sorry, but I can't stay for long.
This is a bad sign.
Eating too much is bad for your health.
We have had bad weather recently.
Smoking is harmful to your health.
A lack of exercise is bad for your health.
Cup ramen are bad for your health.
There's nothing wrong with being gay.
Your gums are in bad shape.
Is that a bad thing?
It's not as bad as you think.
I don't see what's wrong with that.
Did you eat anything bad?
I'm sorry, but that's impossible.
I was wrong. Please forgive me.
What's so wrong with having dreams?
He is not a bad person.
This place isn't so bad.
I feel terrible today.
Something bad is going to happen.
Try to avoid bad company.
Nothing is worse than war.
"How are you doing?" "Not bad."
I'm sorry, but you're wrong.
You are to blame for the accident.
It's a bad idea, but it might work.
What's wrong with being naked?
This window doesn't shut well.
My sister is suffering from a bad cold.
I had a bad dream last night.
I've been feeling sick for the last two days.
Something must be wrong with the machinery.
Bad children need to be punished.
Bad books will do you harm.
The translation of this sentence is a bad translation.
I was embarrassed by his bad manners.
Either John or I am to blame.
Because of the bad weather, he couldn't come.
Loud music is bad for your health.
Although he was wrong, he didn't say he was sorry.
Bad habits are hard to break.
This knife is dull.
"I caught a bad cold." "That's too bad."
Telling lies is a very bad habit.
This chair is uncomfortable.
This car gets bad gas mileage.
This room doesn't get a lot of sun.
The country is in a bad economic state.
She had a bad tooth taken out.
The weather was bad so the plane was delayed.
It may be that he is not a bad man.
I'm not sure if that was a good thing or a bad thing.
He did nothing wrong.
Sorry, did I say something wrong?
The situation is worse than we believed.
I had a feeling something bad was about to happen.
There is nothing wrong with you.
I admit having done wrong.
Doors aren't as bad as you think.
He thought the whole thing a bad joke.
Have I done something wrong?
"Haha, sorry, sorry." "Are you really sorry?"
What followed was still worse.
I'm not saying his music is bad.
This is the worst of all.
The reason why I got a bad grade is that I did not study.
If you don't study hard, you'll continue to get poor scores.
There is nothing wrong with boys wearing cosmetics.
It is often said that sweets are bad for your teeth.
He could not get out of the bad habit.
To make mistakes is not always wrong.
The bad news is unfortunately true.
Is that a good thing or a bad thing?
This pen doesn't write well.
One can classify books into good ones and bad ones.
It appears that her injury was pretty bad.
You've set a bad example.
This evil custom must be abolished.
In my opinion, staying up late is bad for your health.
It goes without saying that smoking is bad for your health.
She was sorry to hear the bad news.
Money is a good servant, but a bad master.
He retorted that it was all my fault.
He did his best and still had poor marks.
Jane is not such a bad person.
He was punished for his evil acts.
Even being called a playboy, I don't feel bad.
Everybody has some good points and bad points.
Cold, damp days are bad for your health.
TV programs have a bad influence on children.
When I was a child, I was spanked if I did something wrong.
Poor eyesight is a handicap to a sportsman.
They are angry at your ill manners.
My stereo set is inferior to yours in sound quality.
The car crash was a bad experience for her.
His finances have changed for the worse.
If you’re a bad person, then it’s your problem.
He had never seen such a bad boy.
There is absolutely nothing wrong with his deed.
I'm sorry, but could you buy me some bread?
He is such a bad person that everybody dislikes him.
You should rest a while. You look pale.
When I woke up this morning, I felt sick.
I believe that people tend to focus on the bad.
I felt guilty, even though I didn't do anything wrong.
Coffee may have a bad effect on the stomach.
We criticized her for her behavior.
How can you tell good English from bad English?
You should make the best of a bad situation.
Such toys have a bad influence on children.
A bad habit, once formed, is difficult to get rid of.
I regret that I have to inform you of the bad news.
We should distinguish a good book from a bad one.
She complained to the manager about the service.
He is always complaining of ill treatment.
I cannot put up with his bad manners any longer.
High calorie foods are bad for my health.
Is eating whale meat wrong?
To make matters worse, it began to rain heavily.
We must put an end to a bad habit as soon as possible.
The idea is not in itself a bad one.
The broccoli is either costly or of poor quality.
My worst vice is smoking.
This morning the weather was so bad that I had to take a taxi.
Something bad may happen to him.
His poor grades may come from lack of study.
Cheer up! Things aren't as bad as you think.
Owing to the bad weather, the garden party was called off.
I'm not saying that that's good or bad. It's simply a fact.
His behavior, as I remember, was very bad.
You think that TV is bad for kids?
"Are you sick?" "No. Why are you asking that?"
It was not his fault, for he did his best.
No matter how bad it gets, she won't die from that disease.
To many people today, "competitive" is a bad word.
In my opinion, alcohol is not necessarily bad for your health.
The evil leader of the country was interested only in money.
As far as I know, he did nothing wrong.
It's no crime to skip breakfast once in a while.
Once there lived a very wicked king in England.
Is that good or bad for Tom?
Don't punish him for breaking the window. He is not to blame.
He was rather drunk, which made a bad impression on the policeman.
It was very cold, and what was worse, it began to rain.
"My dentures aren't fitting properly." "Why don't you have them re-made?"
I had a bad cold, and to make matters worse, it began snowing.
When my son is doing nothing bad, he is sleeping.
What with the rain and a bad hotel, we didn't enjoy our holiday much.
If anything bad should come about, let me know.
Once a bad habit is formed, it's hard to get rid of it.
We heard that the weather was bad, so we decided to put off our trip.
We have absolute proof that smoking is bad for your health.
We all consider it wrong to cheat on the test.
We were very tired, and to make matters worse, it began to rain.
The wicked witch cast a spell on the man and turned him into a bug.
The wicked witch cast an evil spell on the man and turned him into an insect.
The drivers began arguing about who was to blame for the accident.
Just because I'm a wolf, everyone assumes I'm a bad guy.
Why did the newly married Japanese man say something bad about his wife?
Four legs good, two legs bad.