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悪人 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • evildoer noun A person who performs evil acts.
  • malefactor noun A criminal or felon.
  • scoundrel noun A dishonest or unprincipled person; a rogue or villain.
  • villain noun A wicked or evil character, especially the main antagonist in a story, film, or drama.

Senses

悪人 is used for these senses in English:

  • bad guy (informal) a villain, particularly an antagonist in a story.
  • evildoer A person who performs evil acts.
  • malefactor An evildoer.
  • scoundrel A mean, worthless fellow; a rascal; a villain; a person without honor or virtue.
  • villain A deliberate scoundrel.

malefactor — full definition

  1. noun A criminal or felon.
  2. noun An evildoer.

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