Word Meaning 悪口雑言

あっこうぞうごん akkouzougon

悪口雑言 is read as あっこうぞうごん (akkouzougon) and means all kinds of malicious gossip.

Meaning

English

  1. all kinds of malicious gossip
  2. heaping verbal abuse (on)
  3. cursing and swearing (words)

Reading

Kana

あっこうぞうごん

Romaji

akkouzougon

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 35 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Yojijukugo Rank 104706 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

陰で悪口を言う

かげでわるくちをいう

to insult someone behind their back

雑言

ぞうごん

abusive language

悪口

わるくち

slander

悪口

あっこう

slander

罵詈雑言

ばりぞうごん

all manner of (verbal) abuse

悪化

あっか

deterioration

悪夢

あくむ

nightmare

悪性

あくせい

malignant (cancer)

悪役

あくやく

villain

悪天候

あくてんこう

bad weather

Example Sentences

2

Even if malicious gossip is being circulated around someone, it doesn't necessarily mean that the value of that person will be diminished.

I'm not afraid of anything after having verbal abuse heaped on me like that. In fact, I feel empowered by it.