Word details
憎らしい
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 憎らしい.
Dictionary
Entry
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
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
憎
hate, detest
14 strokesFrequency 1,808JLPT N2Grade 8
On
ゾウ
Kun
にく.むにく.いにく.らしいにく.しみ
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