悪口雑言

Japanese

Kanji in this term
悪	口	雑	言
あく > あっ Grade: 3	こう Grade: 1	ぞう Grade: 5	ごん Grade: 2
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
惡口雜言 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 悪口(あっこう) (akkō, “malignment”) + 雑言(ぞうごん) (zōgon, “foul language”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) あっこーぞーごん [àkkóó zóꜜògòǹ] (Nakadaka – [5])^[1]
IPA^(key): [a̠k̚ko̞ː d͡zo̞ːɡõ̞ɴ]

Noun

悪(あっ)口(こう)雑(ぞう)言(ごん) • (akkō zōgon) ^{←あくこうざふごん (akukou zafugon)^?}

condemnation

Synonyms

罵詈(ばり)雑言(ぞうごん) (bari zōgon)
悪口(あっこう)罵詈(ばり) (akkō bari)
罵詈(ばり)讒謗(ざんぼう) (bari zanbō)
讒謗(ざんぼう)罵詈(ばり) (zanbō bari)

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

“悪口雑言”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026
“悪口雑言”, in 漢検四字熟語辞典 (Kanken Yojijukugo Jiten, “Kanji Kentei Four-Character-Idiom Dictionary”) (in Japanese), second edition, Tōkyō: Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2012, →ISBN, page 63