No. 4,607 in Japanese
悪質
Malicious; wicked; harmful.
In a sentence
そのネット詐欺は非常に悪質です。
That online scam is extremely malicious.
The word '悪質' is used to describe the nature of the scam, emphasizing its harmful and deceitful characteristics.
彼の冗談は悪質に聞こえた。
His joke sounded malicious.
Here, '悪質' illustrates the perceived harmful or inappropriate tone of the joke.
悪質な運転者は他人に多くの危険をもたらす。
Malicious drivers cause a great deal of danger to others.
In this sentence, '悪質' describes drivers with harmful intentions or recklessness, showcasing its usage to indicate hazardous behavior.
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