Word Meaning 意地悪い

いじわるい ijiwarui

意地悪い is read as いじわるい (ijiwarui) and means ill-natured.

Meaning

English

  1. ill-natured
  2. mean
  3. nasty
  4. sadistic
  5. cruel
  6. mean-spirited

Reading

Kana

いじわるい

Romaji

ijiwarui

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 32 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 101184 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

意地悪

いじわる

malicious

底意地悪い

そこいじわるい

malicious (at heart)

底意地が悪い

そこいじがわるい

malicious (at heart)

意気地

いきじ

self-respect

意地

いじ

disposition

意地張る

いじばる

to be stubborn

悪意

あくい

bad meaning

底意地

そこいじ

latent disposition