VocabJLPT N5
bad
い-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. bad
  2. 2. poor
  3. 3. poor (quality)
  4. 4. evil
This い-adjective means "bad," "wrong," or "poor quality," and is used to describe something negative in quality, morality, or condition. It can also be used in casual speech as a way to apologize or admit fault, similar to saying "my bad."

Example sentences

Initial · simple i+1

This is bad.

Sentence 1

Yeah, the sound quality is bad.

Sentence 2

Today is just not my day.

Sentence 3

Is that sound bad?

Sentence 4

He has an unpleasant look on his face.

Sentence 5

His eyesight is poor, but he can see well.