Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
わる
Grade: 3
ち > ぢ
Grade: 2

Grade: S
kun’yomi on’yomi
Alternative spelling
惡知惠 (kyūjitai)

Etymology edit

From (わる) (waru) + 知恵(ちえ) (chie). The chie changes to jie as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(わる)()() (warujieわるぢゑ (warudiwe)?

  1. malicious knowledge

References edit

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