Meaning of 悪い知らせ in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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悪い知らせ
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Kana Readingわるいしらせ
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Romajiwaruishirase
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- bad news
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Example Sentences
悪い知らせ, わるいしらせ used in context
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My mother prepared me for the bad news.
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She was sorry to hear the bad news.
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She blanched at the bad news.
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He broke down when he heard the bad news.
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He looked grave when told the bad news.
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Bad news is preferable to an absence of information.
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Kanji found in this word
bad, vice, rascal, false, evil, wrong
On: アク, オ
Kun: わる.い, わる-, あ.し, にく.い, -にく.い, ああ, いずくに, いずくんぞ, にく.む
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