EntryCommonJLPT N3
  1. Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb

    to hate; to dislike; to loathe; to abhor

    彼女は人前で話をするのを嫌う。
    She detests speaking in public.
  2. to avoid

  3. to disregard; to act without regard (for)

  4. to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

dislike, detest, hate

Kun
きら.うきら.いいや
On
ケンゲン
Strokes
13
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1207 of 2500
Radical
woman
WaniKani
Level 20

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Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
1-3-10SKIP code
3e10.7The Kanji Dictionary
4843.7Four corner code
1764deroo
5accUnicode hex code
1-23-89JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1250Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1257New Nelson (John Haig)
636New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
781Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
459Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
583Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1598Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1724Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1931A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1901Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
6618XMorohashi
1218A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1688Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1803Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1200Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1618Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1325Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
452Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1612Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xian2Pinyin reading
hyeomKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
20WaniKani level