柄がらが悪わるい

also: ガラがわるい

柄が悪い · i-adjective

Form	Positive	Negative
Dictionary	柄がらが悪わるい	柄がらが悪わるくない
Polite	柄がらが悪わるいです	柄がらが悪わるくないですalso 柄がらが悪わるくありません
Past polite	柄がらが悪わるかったです	柄がらが悪わるくなかったですalso 柄がらが悪わるくありませんでした
Past	柄がらが悪わるかった	柄がらが悪わるくなかった
Te-form	柄がらが悪わるくて	柄がらが悪わるくなくて
Adverbial	柄がらが悪わるく
Conditional	柄がらが悪わるければ	柄がらが悪わるくなければ
Tara conditional	柄がらが悪わるかったら	柄がらが悪わるくなかったら

Meanings

expression, i-adjective

ill-bred; vulgar; boorish

Describes a person's rough, uncouth, or low-class manner, appearance, or speech. Often used in casual, judgmental contexts.

Kanji

悪bad, vice, rascal
柄design, pattern, build

Related words

下げ品ひん
下品 is a more formal, direct adjective meaning 'vulgar' or 'crude,' while 柄が悪い is a colloquial phrase focusing on a person's overall rough or low-class character.
品ひんがない
品がない also means 'lacking refinement,' but it is a slightly more neutral statement about elegance, whereas 柄が悪い carries a stronger connotation of ill-breeding and roughness.

Built from

ガラ+悪わるい

Written forms

柄がらが悪わるい
Standard kanji spelling using 柄 for 'character' or 'disposition'.
ガラが悪わるい
Katakana spelling emphasizing the colloquial or slangy feel; common in informal writing.
がらが悪わるい
Kana-only spelling, often used when the kanji 柄 is considered difficult or unnecessary.
ガラがわるい

Etymology

The phrase combines 柄 (がら, 'character, disposition') with 悪い (わるい, 'bad'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but it is a natural collocation in modern Japanese.

Related words

下げ品ひん
下品 is a more formal, direct adjective meaning 'vulgar' or 'crude,' while 柄が悪い is a colloquial phrase focusing on a person's overall rough or low-class character.
品ひんがない
品がない also means 'lacking refinement,' but it is a slightly more neutral statement about elegance, whereas 柄が悪い carries a stronger connotation of ill-breeding and roughness.

Written forms

柄がらが悪わるい
Standard kanji spelling using 柄 for 'character' or 'disposition'.
ガラが悪わるい
Katakana spelling emphasizing the colloquial or slangy feel; common in informal writing.
がらが悪わるい
Kana-only spelling, often used when the kanji 柄 is considered difficult or unnecessary.
ガラがわるい