“Evil” or “Wicked” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “邪”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “邪” means “Wrong”, “Vicious” or “To go against morality or common sense” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “邪”
Jouyou Kanji “邪” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 8 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | じゃ(ja) |
| しゃ(sha) | |
| や(ya) | |
| Kun-Yomi | よこしま(yokoshima) |
| や(ya) | |
| か(ka) | |
| Meanings | Wicked, Vicious, Wrong, Dishonest |
| (Kanji which represent doubt) |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “邪”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 邪悪(じゃあく-ja a ku) | Wicked, Evil |
| 邪淫(じゃいん-ja i n) | Lewdness, Salaciousness, Sexual misconduct, Obscenity |
| 邪気(じゃき-ja ki) | ① Malicious and wicked mind, ② Bad air(atmosphere) which would cause illness |
| 邪鬼(じゃき-ja ki) | Devil, Iimp, Evil spirit, Fiend, Demon, Daimon |
| 邪教(じゃきょう-ja kyo u) | Heresy, Heretical religion, Heathenism, Paganism |
| 邪曲(じゃきょく-ja kyo ku) | Wickedness, Evilness, Moral turpitude |
| 邪計(じゃけい-ja ke i) | Devious scheme, Evil design, Crafty plan, Plot |
| 邪見(じゃけん-ja ke n) | Evil point of view |
| 邪険(じゃけん-ja ke n) | Hard-hearted, Iron-hearted, Cruel, Unkind, Nasty remark |
| 邪宗(じゃしゅう-ja shu u) | Heretical sect, Evil creed, Debased religion, Heresy, Dangerous religion |
| 邪心(じゃしん-ja shi n) | Wicked heart, Evil thought, Evil design |
| 邪臣(じゃしん-ja shi n) | Disloyal retainer, Treacherous subject |
| 邪神(じゃしん-ja shi n) | Evil god, Devil, Malevolent god |
| 邪推(じゃすい-ja su i) | Groundless suspicion, Unjust suspicion |
| 邪説(じゃせつ-ja se tsu) | Heretical doctrine, Heretical teachings |
| 邪知 or 邪智(じゃち-ja chi) | Knowledge applied to evil purposes |
| 邪道(じゃどう-ja do u) | ① Improper way (of doing), Wrong way, Unorthodox method, ② Evil course, Evil path, Heresy |
| 邪念(じゃねん-ja ne n) | Wicked thought, Wicked mind, Evil thoughts, Wicked intentions, Sinister designs |
| 邪法(じゃほう-ja ho u) | ① Heresy, Heretical teachings, ② Black magic |
| 邪魔(じゃま-ja ma) | Obstruction, Hindrance, Disturbance, Interruption, Interference |
| 邪欲(じゃよく-ja yo ku) | Evil passion, Evil desire |
| 邪路(じゃろ-ja ro) | Evil course, Evil path, Heresy |
| 邪馬台国(やまたいこく-ya ma ta i ko ku) | Yamataikoku, Historical Japanese state thought to have existed during the late Yayoi period |
| 凶邪(きょうじゃ-kyo u ja) | Demons, Evil existence, Cause of disasters |
| 正邪(せいじゃ-se i ja) | Right and/or wrong |
| 風邪(ふうじゃ or かぜ-fu u ja (or) ka ze) | Cold, Common cold |
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