嫌悪

Japanese

Kanji in this term
嫌 悪
けん
Grade: S
お
Grade: 3
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
嫌惡 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

嫌(けん)悪(お) • (ken'o) ←けんを (ken'wo)?

  1. hatred, dislike, aversion
    自(じ)己(こ)嫌(けん)悪(お)
    jiko ken'o
    self-hatred
    嫌(けん)悪(お)の念(ねん)を抑(おさ)えることができなかった。
    Ken'o no nen o osaeru koto ga dekinakatta.
    I couldn't suppress my hatred.
  2. -phobia
    同(どう)性(せい)愛(あい)嫌(けん)悪(お)
    dōseiaiken'o
    homophobia

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Verb

嫌(けん)悪(お)する • (ken'o suru) suru (stem 嫌(けん)悪(お)し (ken'o shi), past 嫌(けん)悪(お)した (ken'o shita))

  1. to hate; to dislike; to despise; to detest

Conjugation

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
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