険悪

けんあく

Meanings

1. な-adjective, Noun dangerous; perilous; threatening; stormy; volatile; tense; critical; serious
2. stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp; harsh

Kanji

• 険 peril. Read as ケン.
• 悪 bad. Read as アク.

Example sentences

• 事態は険悪だ。
  The outlook is grim.

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