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嫌

嫌 — dislike, detest, hate

On
ケン, ゲン
Kun
きらう, きらい, いや
Strokes
13
JLPT
N1
School grade
8

Common words with 嫌

  • 嫌いやdisliking; not wanting; unwilling (to do); reluctantCommon

    彼の話し方が嫌なの。
    I don't like his way of talking.

  • 嫌いきらいdisliking; hating; detestingCommon

    「あなたは仕事が気に入っていると思います」「いやそれどころか、嫌いです」
    "I think you like your job." "On the contrary, I hate it."

  • 嫌がらせいやがらせharassment; pesteringCommon

    彼女はエレベーターの中で性的いやがらせを受けた。
    She was sexually harassed in an elevator.

  • 嫌気いやきdislike; disgust; disinclination; tired ofCommon
  • 機嫌きげんhumour; humor; temper; mood; spiritsCommon
  • 嫌うきらうto hate; to dislike; to loathe; to abhorCommon
  • 上機嫌じょうきげんgood humour (humor); good moodCommon
  • 嫌疑けんぎsuspicion (of having committed a crime, wrongdoing)Common
  • 嫌悪けんおdisgust; hate; repugnance; loathingCommon
  • 嫌らしいいやらしいunpleasant; disagreeable; nastyCommon
  • 好き嫌いすききらいlikes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosines…Common
  • 大嫌いだいきらいhating; strongly dislikingCommon
  • 不機嫌ふきげんpout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullennessCommon
  • 嫌がるいやがるto appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislikeCommon
  • 嫌悪感けんおかん(feeling of) hatred; (strong) dislike; disgust; aversion; revulsion; loathing;…Common
  • 食わず嫌いくわずぎらいdisliking a certain food without having tried itOccasional
  • 自己嫌悪じこけんおself-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathingOccasional
  • 嫌味いやみdisagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; offensiveness; tastelessnessOccasional
  • 嫌にいやにawfully; terriblyRare
  • 嫌やいややno; quit it; no wayRare

With the N5–N1 kanji, you can read 113 words that use 嫌.

  • 嫌 いや disliking; not wanting; unwilling (to do); reluctant
  • 嫌い きらい disliking; hating; detesting
  • 嫌気 いやき dislike; disgust; disinclination; tired of
  • 嫌がらせ いやがらせ harassment; pestering
  • 機嫌 きげん humour; humor; temper; mood; spirits

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