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気に食わない

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 気に食わない

気にくわない
気に喰わない
きにくわない
Expression
~い Adj.
Freq #11246
1

unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with

Examples
何がそんなに気にくわないのですか。
What makes you so dissatisfied?

Kanji in this Word

6 strokes
Frequency: 113
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

spirit
mind
air
atmosphere
mood

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いき
9 strokes
Frequency: 328
JLPT N4
Grade 2

Meanings

eat
food

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショク
ジキ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
く.う
く.らう
た.べる
は.む
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ぐい
12 strokes
Grade 9

Meanings

eat
drink
receive (a blow)
(kokuji)

Readings

Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
く.う
く.らう
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
じき
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