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嫌(きら)い

きらいkirai

Very commonAdjective

Meanings

Meanings are shown in English (JMdict).

  1. na-adjectivenoun

    disliking; hating; detesting

    Antonym: 好(ず)き

  2. noun

    tendency; smack (of); touch (of)

    usually written using kana alone

    Note: as ...の~がある; with neg. nuance

    See also: きらいがある

  3. distinction; discrimination

    usually written using kana alone

Example sentences 456

みんな嫌(きら)い。

  • I don't like any of them.
  • I hate all of them.
Other translations (6)
  • I dislike all of them.
  • I dislike them all.
  • I hate them all.
  • I hate everyone.

Words:みな嫌(きら)い

卵(たまご)は嫌(きら)いです。

  • I don't care for eggs.
  • I don't like eggs.
Other translations (3)
  • I dislike eggs.

Words:卵(たまご)は嫌(きら)いです

全(すべ)て嫌(きら)いである。

  • I like none of them.

Words:すべて嫌(きら)いである

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