“Scoundrel” in Japanese
Short answer
Scoundrel in Japanese is “凶人” (kyoujin). Full meaning: scoundrel, ruffian, villain.
Other ways to say “Scoundrel” in Japanese
悪党
akutou scoundrel, rascal, villain
悪徒
akuto rascal, scoundrel, villain
極道者
gokudoumono scoundrel, rake
ならず者
narazumono ruffian, scoundrel, rogue, rascal, villain, hoodlum, thug
姦人
kanjin villain, scoundrel
悪者
warumono bad guy, villain, evildoer, scoundrel
不埒者
furachimono miscreant, scoundrel, villain
悪人
akunin bad person, villain, scoundrel, wrongdoer, wicked person
悪漢
akkan rascal, villain, scoundrel, ruffian, crook
無頼漢
buraikan ruffian, villain, scoundrel
極道
gokudou wicked, evil, profligate, immoral; wastrel, scoundrel, villain; organized crime, yakuza, underworld
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