Kanji

Level: N1 Strokes: 13

嫌

Meaning in English

dislike, detest, hate

Readings

Onyomi: ケン, ゲン Kunyomi: きら.う, きら.い, いや Romaji: ken, gen / kira.u, kira.i, iya

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嫌

Translations in other languages:

Portuguese antipatia, detestação, ódio

Spanish disgustar, detestar, odiar

Korean 싫어하다, 혐오하다, 미워하다

French détester, ne pas aimer, haïr

Italian antipatia, detestazione, odio

German Abneigung, Abneigung, Hass

Indonesian tidak suka, membenci, jijik

★ Vietnamese không thích, ghét bỏ, căm thù

Thai ไม่ชอบ, รังเกียจ, เกลียดชัง

Kanji

Related kanji

N1 嫁 ka / yome, totsu.gu, i.ku, yu.ku marry into, bride, prendre mari N1 嫉 shitsu / sone.mu, neta.mu, niku.mu jealous, envy N1 媛 en / hime beautiful woman, princess, belle femme N1 媒 bai / nakoudo mediator, go-between, médiateur N1 嫡 chaku, teki legitimate wife, direct descent (non-bastard), légitime (enfant, femme) N1 婿 sei / muko bridegroom, son-in-law, fiancé N3 婚 kon marriage, mariage, matrimonio N3 婦 fu / yome lady, woman, wife N1 嬉 ki / ure.shii, tano.shimu glad, pleased, rejoice

Word

Words with this kanji

N5 嫌 iya unpleasant, unwilling, disagreeable N5 嫌い kirai dislike, hate

Sentence

Sentences with this kanji

N3 嫌いなわけではないが毎日は食べたくない Kirai na wake de wa nai ga mainichi wa tabetakunai It is not that I dislike it but I do not want to eat it every day N4 彼が嫌いなわけではありません。 Kare ga kirai na wake de wa arimasen. It is not that I dislike him.