Word Meaning 五悪

ごあく goaku

五悪 is read as ごあく (goaku) and means the five sins (murder, theft, adultery, falsehood, and alcohol).

Meaning

English

the five sins (murder, theft, adultery, falsehood, and alcohol)

Reading

Kana

ごあく

Romaji

goaku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 106282 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

五分

ごぶ

5 parts

五十音

ごじゅうおん

the Japanese syllabary

五色

ごしき

five colors (usu. red, blue, yellow, white and black)

五重

いつえ

five-storied

五体

ごたい

the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)

五分五分

ごぶごぶ

as likely as not

五目

ごもく

mixture of ingredients (originally five)

五分

ごふん

five minutes

五分

ごぶん

diving into five parts

五目そば

ごもくそば

soba with various vegetables, seafood, and meat

五明後日

ごあさって

four days from now (five days in some places)

五代十国

ごだいじっこく

Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period (of China; 907-979)