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Illustration of 憎む

憎にくむ

にくむ nikumu Play N2 Godan verb Transitive

Meanings and examples

強い嫌悪感を抱く。 to hate; to detest

Example 1

彼かれが私わたしを憎にくむ理由りゆうがわかりはじめた。

I began to understand the reason why he hated me.

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Example 2

自分じぶんを憎にくむ者ものにも親切しんせつにしなさい。

Do good to those who hate you.

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Kanji breakdown

憎

N2

hate; detest

On reading
ゾウ
Kun reading
にく.む、にく.い、にく.らしい、にく.しみ
Radical
心
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憎い

N2

にくい

hateful; abominable; poor-looking; detestable

Illustration of 憎らしい

憎らしい

N2

にくらしい

odious; hateful

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愛憎

N1

あいぞう

love and hate; likes and dislikes

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憎しみ

N1

にくしみ

hatred