悪友 あくゆう Meanings Noun undesirable friend; bad company; bad companion; bad influence See also: 良友 (りょうゆう). partner-in-crime (i.e. good friend); close friend; buddy Kanji 悪 bad. Read as アク. 友 friend. Read as ユウ. Example sentences 悪友仲間とつきあうな。Keep away from bad company. 悪友に近づいていけない。Keep away from bad company. 悪友を避けるように努めなさい。Try to avoid bad company. 悪友とつき合わないようにしなさい。Try to avoid bad company. 悪友は避けるべきだ。You should keep away from bad company. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists