憎
憎

hate, detest

14 strokesFrequency 1,808JLPT N2Grade 8

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にく.むにく.いにく.らしいにく.しみ

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憎い悪いにくい～い Adj.Freq #1267
1

hateful; detestable; abominable; vexing; provoking

Examples
かわいさ余って憎さ百倍。
The greatest hate springs from the greatest love.
2

amazing; fantastic; admirable; lovely; wonderful

憎むにくむ悪むTransitiveGodan verbFreq #2750
1

to hate; to detest

Examples
自分を憎む者にも親切にしなさい。
Do good to those who hate you.
醜いみにくい見憎い～い Adj.Freq #4460
1

ugly; unattractive; bad-looking

Examples
「美しい」とか「醜い」といった言葉は相対的な用語である。
The words 'beautiful' and 'ugly' are relative terms.
2

unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful; shameful; dishonorable

Examples
オレの醜い部分がオレを引き裂く。
The ugly side of myself tears me up.
憎しみにくしみNounFreq #5044
1

hatred

Examples
恐いもの知らずのその男は憎しみと軽蔑の目でやくざをちらりと見た。
The bold man glanced at the gangster with hatred and contempt.
憎悪ぞうおNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #5133
1

hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation

Examples
彼は父を憎悪している。
He has a hatred for his father.
あいにく《生憎》Noun～な Adj.～の Adj.AdverbUsually kanaFreq #6081
1

unfortunately; sorry, but ...

Examples
あいにくですが本日は予約でいっぱいです。
I'm sorry, today is fully booked.
憎々しい憎憎しいにくにくしい～い Adj.Freq #16157
1

hateful; detestable; loathsome

憎らしいにくらしい～い Adj.Freq #17149
1

odious; hateful; detestable; horrible

Examples
彼はにくらしげに彼女をにらんだ。
He stared at her with hatred.
2

(speaking ironically) darling

憎たらしいにくたらしいにくったらしい～い Adj.Freq #18533
1

odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting

Examples
君は私の知っている中で憎たらしいほど機知に富んだ人だよ。
You are the wickedest witty person I know.
憎まれ口を叩く憎まれ口をたたくにくまれぐちをたたくExpressionGodan verbFreq #31145
1

to say nasty things (about); to use abusive language

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