| Kanji | Hiragana |
|---|---|
| 嫌い | きらい |
Pronunciation: kirai
How to Say It Outloud: kee-rah-ee
Usage: often used to express a strong dislike for something
Example Sentence Japanese:
私はにんじんが嫌いです。
私はにんじんが嫌いです。Example Sentence English:I hate carrots.
I hate carrots.| Kanji | Hiragana |
|---|---|
| 憎む | にくむ |
Pronunciation: nikumu
How to Say It Outloud: nee-koo-moo
Usage: used to express a deep hatred or loathing towards something or someone
Example Sentence Japanese:彼は嘘を憎んでいる。
彼は嘘を憎んでいる。Example Sentence English:He hates lies.
He hates lies.| Kanji | Hiragana |
|---|---|
| 大嫌い | だいきらい |
Pronunciation: daikirai
How to Say It Outloud: dai-kee-rah-ee
Usage: used to express an intense dislike for something
Example Sentence Japanese:私は試験が大嫌いです。
私は試験が大嫌いです。Example Sentence English:I absolutely hate exams.
I absolutely hate exams.| Kanji | Hiragana |
|---|---|
| 厭う | いとう |
Pronunciation: itou
How to Say It Outloud: ee-toh
Usage: used in more formal or literary contexts to express aversion or repulsion
Example Sentence Japanese:彼はその生活を厭う。
彼はその生活を厭う。Example Sentence English:He hates that lifestyle.
He hates that lifestyle.Dictionary
果てはてCommon wordjlpt-n1
Noun- the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
涯はて
Noun- horizon
はてはて
- dear me!; good gracious!
- well; let me see; now
- question mark
果てしないはてしないCommon word
I-adjective (keiyoushi)- endless; boundless; everlasting
果てるはてるjlpt-n1
Ichidan verbIntransitive verb
- to end; to be finished; to be exhausted
Intransitive verb
- to die; to perish
Auxiliary verb
- to do utterly; to do completely
破天荒はてんこう
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)Noun
- unheard-of; unprecedented
Noun
- daring; wild; uninhibited; unconventional; reckless
果てははては
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)- in the end; on top of that
果てしが無いはてしがない
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)I-adjective (keiyoushi)
- endless; boundless; fathomless; eternal
果てしはてし
Noun- end; limit; bounds; extremity; result; fate
果てしのないはてしのない
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)I-adjective (keiyoushi)
- interminable; unending; endless; boundless
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