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嫌うきらう

kirau

to hate, to dislike, to loathe

Example sentence

彼女は夫を嫌っていた。

She was down on her husband.

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Kanji in 嫌う

Sentences with 嫌う

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Words with the same kanji

WordJLPTMeaning
嫌N5いやdisagreeable, detestable, unpleasant
嫌いN5きらいdislike
機嫌N3きげんhumor, temper, mood
嫌がるN2いやがるreluctant, to dislike
好き嫌いN2すききらいlikes and dislikes, taste
嫌々N1いやいやreluctantly, by no means, unwillingly

More Emotions & Feelings words

WordMeaning
感じかんじfeeling, sense, impression
愛あいlove
期待きたいexpectation, anticipation, hope
感じるかんじるto feel, to sense
幸せしあわせhappiness, blessing
感謝かんしゃthanks, gratitude
楽らくcomfort, ease
疲れつかれtiredness, fatigue

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