1.
bad feeling; ill will; antipathy; dislike
A negative feeling or impression toward someone or something. A sense of hostility, dislike, or aversion.
悪感を抱く。
To harbor ill will.
彼の態度に悪感を持った。
I felt antipathy toward his attitude.
悪感を与えないように丁寧に断った。
I refused politely so as not to give a bad impression.
Composed of 悪 (bad, evil) and 感 (feeling). Refers to a negative feeling directed toward someone or something. Often interchangeable with 悪感情, which is more explicit.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 悪感を抱く: to harbor ill will
- 悪感を持つ: to have a bad feeling
- 悪感を与える: to give a bad impression
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 悪感情: ill feeling, animosity — a fuller, more explicit form
- 反感: antipathy, hostility — stronger sense of opposition or resistance
- 嫌悪感: disgust, revulsion — a stronger, more visceral negative feeling
- 好感: favorable impression — the opposite of 悪感