嫌

meaningdislike, detest, hate

On'yomi
ケン、ゲン
Kun'yomi
きら.う、きら.い、いや
Strokes
13
Taught in
Secondary school (jōyō)
Frequency
#1207 most common in newspapers

Words it lives in

嫌
  • 嫌いやdisliking
  • 嫌いきらいdisliked
  • 嫌気いやきdislike
  • 嫌がらせいやがらせharassment
  • 機嫌きげんhumour
  • 嫌うきらうto hate
  • 上機嫌じょうきげんgood humour
  • 嫌疑けんぎsuspicion

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