Word details

逆恨み

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 逆恨み.

Dictionary

Entry

逆恨みかうらみNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #15154
1

being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards)

2

responding to kindness with resentment; thinking ill of someone who meant to be kind; resentment caused by a misunderstanding

3

Colloquial

unjustified resentment; unreasonable grudge

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

inverted, reverse, opposite, wicked

8 strokesFrequency 683JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ギャクゲキ

Kun

さかさか.ささか.らう

regret, bear a grudge, resentment, malice, hatred

9 strokesFrequency 1,877JLPT N1Grade 8

On

コン

Kun

うら.むうら.めしい

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