憎らしい
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 憎らしい
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
Kanji in this Word
憎
14 strokes
Frequency: 1808
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
hate
detest
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゾウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
にく.む
にく.い
にく.らしい
にく.しみ
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