憎

meaninghate, detest

On'yomi
ゾウ
Kun'yomi
にく.む、にく.い、にく.らしい、にく.しみ
Strokes
14
Taught in
Secondary school (jōyō)
Frequency
#1808 most common in newspapers

Words it lives in

憎
  • 憎悪ぞうおhatred
  • 憎しみにくしみhatred
  • 憎むにくむto hate
  • 生憎あいにくunfortunately
  • 憎らしいにくらしいodious

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