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    3. 険悪

    険悪

    険けん悪あく

    dangerous

    KMT8News #20+1CoreNoun, AdjectiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab22 strokes

    けんあく

    Noun, Adjective

    1.
    dangerous, perilous, threatening, stormy, volatile, tense, critical, serious
    2.
    stern (expression), hostile (attitude), sharp, harsh

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    二ふた人りの関かん係けいは険けん悪あくになった。

    Their relationship became tense.

    KMT6Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    会かい議ぎの雰ふん囲い気きは次し第だいに険けん悪あくなものになっていった。

    The atmosphere of the meeting gradually became tense.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyWork & Career
    彼かれの険けん悪あくな表ひょう情じょうを見みて、誰だれも話はなしかけられなかった。

    Seeing his stern expression, no one dared to speak to him.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    チーム内ないの険けん悪あくな関かん係けいが、プロジェクトの遅ち延えんにつながった。

    The hostile relationships within the team led to delays in the project.

    KMT8Work & CareerEmotions & Psychology
    外がい交こう交こう渉しょうは険けん悪あくなムードの中なかで進すすめられ、合ごう意い形けい成せいは困こん難なんを極きわめた。

    Diplomatic negotiations proceeded in a tense atmosphere, making consensus-building extremely difficult.

    KMT9Politics & LawEmotions & Psychology

    Kanji that make up this word

    険
    けわ.しい…(1)
    precipitous・inaccessible place・impregnable position・steep place・sharp eyes
    悪
    わる.い・わる-・あ.し・にく.い・-にく.い・ああ…(5)
    bad・vice・rascal・false・evil…(1)
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