Japanese edit

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
惡しからず (kyūjitai)
For pronunciation and definitions of 悪しからず – see the following entry.
あしからず
[phrase] unfortunately
[phrase] a set phrase typically used at the end of letters, prefaces, etc. asking the reader not to take the writer’s words badly
[adjective] (Classical Japanese) negative of あし
(This term, 悪しからず, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)