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JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

悪わる者もの

warumono

villain, bad guy

Example sentences

  1. いない者ものがいつも悪者わるものになる。

    The absent are always in the wrong.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. だってこの世よには悪者わるものと偽善者ぎぜんしゃしかいないのよ。

    You see in this world there are only scoundrels and hypocrites.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 『日本書紀にほんしょき』では朝敵ちょうてきとして悪者わるもの扱あつかいを受うけているが、飛騨国ひだのくにのみならず、美濃国みののくにでも英雄えいゆう、恩人おんじんと考かんがえられ、信仰しんこうの対象たいしょうとなっている。

    The Nihon Shoki treats him as an enemy of the imperial court and a villain, but he is regarded as a hero and benefactor and worshipped in both Hida and Mino provinces.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 悪者

  • 悪bad; viceOnアク・オKunわるい・わる-・あし
  • 者someone; personOnシャKunもの

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