嫌
dislike, detest, hate
Grade Level
Grade 8
Stroke Count
13 strokes
Radical
女部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
ケン, ゲン
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
きらう, きらい, いや
Common Readings
ケン, ゲン, いや, きら…う
Example Vocabulary
嫌
いや
unpleasant, dislike
嫌い
きらい
dislike, hate
嫌う
きらう
to hate, to dislike
不機嫌
ふきげん
bad mood, ill humor
嫌がる
いやがる
to dislike, to show dislike
嫌がらせ
いやがらせ
harassment, spite, ill will
機嫌
きげん
mood, temper, humor
ご機嫌
ごきげん
mood, humor (polite)
大嫌い
だいきらい
to hate greatly, to detest
上機嫌
じょうきげん
in a good mood, cheerful
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