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    3. 悪役

    悪役

    悪あく役やく

    villain

    KMT8News #19+1Noun, ParticleAnime & MangaKanji Vocab18 strokes

    あくやく

    Noun, Particle

    1.
    villain, baddie, the villain's part

    Stroke 0 / 18

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    その映えい画がの悪あく役やくはとても怖こわかった。

    The villain in that movie was very scary.

    KMT7Music & EntertainmentEmotions & Psychology
    彼かれはいつも悪あく役やくを演えんじることが多おおい俳はい優ゆうだ。

    He is an actor who often plays villain roles.

    KMT8Music & EntertainmentArt & Design
    アニメでは、悪あく役やくが主しゅ人じん公こうよりも人にん気きが出でることもある。

    In anime, sometimes the villain becomes more popular than the protagonist.

    KMT8Anime & MangaMusic & Entertainment
    このゲームの悪あく役やくは、倒たおすのが非ひ常じょうに難むずかしい。

    The villain in this game is extremely difficult to defeat.

    KMT8GamesAnime & Manga
    物ものが語たりの深ふかみを出だすためには、魅み力りょく的てきな悪あく役やくの存そん在ざいが不ふ可か欠けつだ。

    The presence of a captivating villain is essential to add depth to a story.

    KMT9LiteratureAnime & MangaMusic & Entertainment

    Kanji that make up this word

    悪
    わる.い・わる-・あ.し・にく.い・-にく.い・ああ…(5)
    bad・vice・rascal・false・evil…(1)
    役
    duty・war・campaign・drafted labor・office…(2)
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