邪険

邪慳

Reading

Kana: じゃけん

Romaji: jaken

Definition

noun

adj-na

1

cruelty; hard-heartedness

Note: word usually written using kana alone

Kanji

邪

Readings: ジャ、 よこし.ま

Meanings: wicked, injustice, wrong

険

Readings: ケン、 けわ.しい

Meanings: precipitous, inaccessible place, impregnable position, steep place, sharp eyes

慳

Readings: ケン、 カン、 おし.む

Meanings: regret, stinginess

Example Sentence

邪険(じゃけん)にしないで下(くだ)さいよ！

➥Please don't be cold!