醜悪

しゅうあく

ugly

What does 醜悪 mean?

醜悪 is a Japanese noun meaning ugly in English. It is written as 醜悪 in kanji, しゅうあく in hiragana, and shuuaku in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

市のこの地区の建物は皆醜悪だ。

The architecture in this part of the city is ugly.