Keyword
dislike
- detest
- hate
- Frequency
- #1207
- Strokes
- 13
- Grade
- 8
- JLPT (old)
- N1
- Heisig
- 1724
Readings
いや33%
きら27%
ケン20%
ゲン20%
Mnemonic
Two women compare notes at brunch and find out you've been courting both concurrently; their dislike arrives with the check.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
嫌
disliking; not wanting; unwilling (to do); reluctant; unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; horrible; disgusting; undesirable; …
Na-adjective
嫌い
disliking; hating; detesting; tendency; smack (of); touch (of); distinction; discrimination
Na-adjective
機嫌
humour; humor; temper; mood; spirits; safety; health; well-being; one's situation; in a good mood; …
Noun
嫌う
to hate; to dislike; to loathe; to abhor; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
Godan verb
嫌味
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; offensiveness; tastelessness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment; sarcastic comment
Noun
食わず嫌い
disliking a certain food without having tried it; disliking something without having tried it; being prejudiced against; having an instinctive aversion to
Expression