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わるワル (nokanji)
1. [n]
▶ wicked person
▶ evil person
▶ scoundrel
▶ bad guy
2. [n]
▶ bad child
▶ naughty child
▶ brat
3. [n-pref]
▶ bad thing
▶ mischief
4. [adj-f]
▶ excessive
▶ unrestrained
▶ overindulgent



History:
5. A 2023-11-06 05:08:07  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
4. A* 2023-11-04 19:36:21  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Meikyo splits the "wicked person" and "bad child" meanings into two senses.

Adding a fourth sense from the kokugos as [adj-f].
  sankoku: 程度が過ぎて、よくない。「―えんりょ・―酔いする」
  shinsen: 度がすぎてよくない。「―遠慮」「―達者」
  iwakoku: 度が過ぎること。「―ふざけ」「―酔い」
  etc.
  Diff:
@@ -20,2 +19,0 @@
-<gloss>bad child</gloss>
-<gloss>naughty child</gloss>
@@ -24,0 +23,6 @@
+<gloss>bad child</gloss>
+<gloss>naughty child</gloss>
+<gloss>brat</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n-pref;</pos>
@@ -26,0 +31,6 @@
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&adj-f;</pos>
+<gloss>excessive</gloss>
+<gloss>unrestrained</gloss>
+<gloss>overindulgent</gloss>
3. A 2020-03-20 23:45:36  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5, prog, daij
  Comments:
"thug" isn't in the JEs and doesn't really match the definition.
  Diff:
@@ -16 +16,11 @@
-<gloss>thug</gloss>
+<gloss>wicked person</gloss>
+<gloss>evil person</gloss>
+<gloss>scoundrel</gloss>
+<gloss>bad guy</gloss>
+<gloss>bad child</gloss>
+<gloss>naughty child</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<gloss>bad thing</gloss>
+<gloss>mischief</gloss>
2. A* 2020-03-20 21:37:56 
  Diff:
@@ -16,2 +16 @@
-<gloss>bad thing</gloss>
-<gloss>bad person</gloss>
+<gloss>thug</gloss>
1. A* 2020-03-20 01:27:46  Nicolas Maia
  Refs:
https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/ワル
  Diff:
@@ -9,0 +10,4 @@
+<r_ele>
+<reb>ワル</reb>
+<re_nokanji/>
+</r_ele>

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