What is '悪徳' called in English?

'悪徳' in English is called "Vice". Vice refers to: 道徳的な欠陥または悪い習慣、特に不道徳または有害と見なされるもの。

How do you pronounce 'Vice' and '悪徳'?

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What is an example sentence for Vice in Japanese?

English: "Gambling is a common vice in many societies." | Japanese: "ギャンブルは多くの社会で一般的な悪徳である。"

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vice Meaning in Japanese (vice 英語意味)

noun悪徳, 万力

adjective副

悪徳 in English:vice

IPA:akutoku

Phonetic:あくとく

Quick Answer • 要約

vice の日本語の意味は「悪徳, 万力, 副」です。 (道徳的な欠陥または悪い習慣、特に不道徳または有害と見なされるもの。)

Definitions of Vice

1
noun
悪徳
A moral failing or a bad habit, especially one that is considered immoral or harmful.
道徳的な欠陥または悪い習慣、特に不道徳または有害と見なされるもの。
2
noun
万力
A mechanical device with two jaws for holding a workpiece, used on a workbench to hold an object firmly while work is done on it.
作業台で、作業中に物体をしっかりと保持するために使用される、2つの顎を持つ機械装置。
3
adjective
副
Denoting a person who acts in place of a superior or who is next in rank.
上司の代わりに職務を行う者、または次の位にある者を示す。

Example Sentences

general

“Gambling is a common vice in many societies.”

ギャンブルは多くの社会で一般的な悪徳である。

technical

“He clamped the wood in the vice before drilling.”

彼はドリルで穴を開ける前に、木材を万力で固定した。

business

“She was appointed as the vice-president of the company.”

彼女は会社の副社長に任命された。

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

immoralitywickedness depravity

Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

virtue morality

Inflected Word Forms

adjectivevicious

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

vice versaexpression

The other way around; conversely.

vice squadcollocation

A police unit that deals with crimes such as prostitution, gambling, and illegal drugs.

vice Meaning in Japanese (vice 英語 意味)