“Right or wrong” in Japanese
Short answer
Right or wrong in Japanese is “良し悪し” (yoshiashi). Full meaning: right or wrong, good or bad, quality, suitability; having both merits and demerits, having both advantages and disadvantages.
Other ways to say “Right or wrong” in Japanese
是か非か
zekahika right or wrong
当否
touhi propriety, right or wrong, justice
正誤
seigo correct or incorrect, right or wrong, accuracy; correction (of errors)
正邪
seija right and wrong, right or wrong
曲直
kyokuchoku merits (of a case), right or wrong
正邪曲直
seijakyokuchoku right and wrong, right or wrong
正邪善悪
seijazen'aku right and wrong, right or wrong
理が非でも
rigahidemo by fair means or foul, right or wrong
善かれ悪しかれ
yokareashikare good or bad, right or wrong, for better or for worse, rightly or wrongly
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