悪わる

noun

bad guy; scoundrel; wicked person

Refers to a person who is morally bad or a troublemaker. Often used in casual or slangy speech.

• あいつは本ほん当とうに悪わるだな。

  That guy is a real scoundrel.

• 彼かれは見みかけによらず悪わるだ。

  He's a bad guy despite his appearance.

noun

bad child; brat; naughty kid

Used for a misbehaving child. Often affectionate or scolding depending on tone.

• うちの子こは本ほん当とうに悪わるで、言いうことを聞きかない。

  My kid is a real brat and never listens.

noun, used as a prefix

bad thing; mischief

Used as a prefix in compounds like 悪さ (mischief) or 悪知恵 (cunning). Not a standalone noun for 'bad thing'.

• 悪わるさをする子こは嫌きらわれる。

  Kids who do mischief are disliked.

• 彼かれは悪わる知ぢ恵えが働はたらく。

  He's cunning (lit. has bad wisdom).

noun-modifying (irregular)

excessive; unrestrained; overindulgent

Prenominal use, often in set phrases like 悪酔い (getting sick from drinking too much) or 悪ふざけ (excessive prank). Not freely productive.

• 悪わるふざけが過すぎて先せん生せいに怒おこられた。

  He got scolded by the teacher for excessive pranks.

• 悪わる酔よいしないように気きをつけて。

  Be careful not to drink too much and get sick.