嫌味
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 嫌味
1
味 is ateji
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; offensiveness; tastelessness
Examples
世界からは【麻疹輸出国】と嫌味とも本音ともとれることをいわれている始末。
Ending up with being called a "measles exporting country" by the rest of the world, something that you could take as insult or truth.
2
cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment; sarcastic comment
Kanji in this Word
嫌
13 strokes
Frequency: 1207
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
dislike
detest
hate
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケン
ゲン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
きら.う
きら.い
いや
味
8 strokes
Frequency: 442
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
flavor
taste
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ミ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あじ
あじ.わう
厭
14 strokes
Meanings
get tired of
satiate
bore
dislike
disagreeable
unwelcome
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エン
オン
アン
オウ
ユウ
ヨウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いや
あ.きる
いと.う
おさ.える
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