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嫌: dislike

dislike; hate; unpleasant
13 strokesSecondary · Stage 2 (about 3級)in 28 words here

Readings

On
ケン・ゲン
Kun
きらう・きらい・いや

嫌い(きらい) "dislike", 嫌う(きらう) "hate"; 嫌(いや) "unpleasant". げん in 機嫌(きげん) "mood"; けん in 嫌悪(けんお) "disgust".

Stroke order · 13 strokes

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Key words

嫌いきらいdislike
嫌いやunpleasant; disagreeable
機嫌きげんmood; humor
嫌うきらうto dislike; to hate
嫌悪けんおdisgust; hatred

Example sentences

I dislike green peppers, but I like tomatoes.

My little brother has been in a bad mood all morning.

I have a bad feeling about this.

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