悪

悪 (radical 61, 心+7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 一一心 (MMP) or X一一心 (XMMP), four-corner 1033₁, composition ⿱亜心)

• 𫫖, 𨉼, 𬹓

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 388, character 34
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10717
• Dae Jaweon: page 721, character 26
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2300, character 2
• Unihan data for U+60AA

(grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 惡)

1. (あく) evil; bad; disagreeable; unpleasant
2. (お) hate; loathe

• Go-on: あく (aku, Jōyō); う (u)
• Kan-on: あく (aku, Jōyō); お (o, Jōyō)^{←を (wo, historical)}
• Kun: わるい (warui, 悪い, Jōyō); にくむ (nikumu, 悪む); いずくんぞ (izukunzo, 悪んぞ)

• 悪 (お)露 (ろ) (oro, “lochia”)

From Middle Chinese 惡 (ʔak, “bad”).

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) あ​く [áꜜkù] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][2]
  • IPA^(key): [a̠kɯ̟ᵝ]

悪 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 惡, hiragana あく, rōmaji aku)

1. evil, wickedness

悪 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 惡, hiragana あく, rōmaji aku)

1. evil, vice, ill, wrong
2. bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; undesirable;
3. inferior; ugly
4. fierce; vicious

• Kun’yomi
  • (Tokyo) わ​る [wáꜜrù] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][2]
  • IPA^(key): [ɰᵝa̠ɾɯ̟ᵝ]

悪 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 惡, hiragana わる, rōmaji waru)

1. evil, wickedness

/wo/ → /o/

From Middle Chinese 惡 (MC ʔuo^H).

The kan'on pronunciation, so likely a later borrowing.

• On’yomi: Kan’on
  • IPA^(key): [o̞]

悪 (hiragana お, rōmaji o, historical hiragana を)

1. hate; loathe