Word details

辟易

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 辟易.

Dictionary

Entry

辟易きえきヘキエキNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #13903
1

to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be bored (with); to be unable to bear

Examples
彼は人付き合いに辟易している。
He's fed up with socializing.
2

to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to be disconcerted

3

to wince; to shrink back; to cringe

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

false, punish, crime, law

13 strokes

On

ヘキ

Kun

きみひら.くめ.す

easy, ready to, simple, fortune-telling, divination

8 strokesFrequency 571JLPT N2Grade 5

On

エキ

Kun

やさ.しいやす.い

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