Word
憎い
にくい
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CommonJLPT N2
Meanings
- I-adjective
hateful; detestable; abominable; vexing; provoking
- I-adjective
amazing; fantastic; admirable; lovely; wonderful
In Spanish
aborrecible; maligno; malevolo; odioso; destestable; abominable; expectación pobre; detestable
(con ironía) hermoso; bello; adorable; maravilloso; etc.
difícil; duro; odioso
- Other forms
- 悪い
- Other readings
- ニクい
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
憎い憎いは可愛いの裏。
Hatred is the other side of cuteness.
Tatoeba #140231(opens in a new tab)かわいさ余って憎さ百倍。
The greatest hate springs from the greatest love.
Tatoeba #226121(opens in a new tab)一度悪い評判が立ったらどうにもならぬ。
Give a dog a bad name and hang him.
Tatoeba #190307(opens in a new tab)