悪弊

Japanese

Kanji in this term
あく
Grade: 3
へい
Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
惡弊 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [a̠kɯ̟he̞ː]

Noun

(あく)(へい) • (akuhei

  1. corrupt practice; bad habit; abuse
    • 2024 May 13, 青柳陽一郎 [Yōichirō Aoyagi], quotee, “第213回国会 衆議院 決算行政監視委員会第一分科会 第1号 令和6年5月13日 [213th Diet House of Representatives Settlement Administration Oversight Committee Subcommittee No. 1 May 13, 2024]”, in 国会会議録検索システム [Diet Proceedings Search System]‎[1], 国立国会図書館 [National Diet Library], retrieved 17 September 2025:
      国の財政赤字が大変厳しい中、予備費と基金の積み増しの悪弊は、もう今後断ち切るべきです。
      Kuni no zaisei akaji ga taihen kibishii naka, yobihi to kikin no tsumifuyashi no akuhei wa, mō kongo tachikiru beki desu.
      With the national fiscal deficit currently extremely severe, the bad habit of increasing reserves and funds must now be put to an end.