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    3. 憎らしい

    憎らしい

    憎にくら​し​い​

    odious

    N2KMT8CoreAdjectiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab19 strokes

    にくらしい

    Adjective

    1.
    odious, hateful, detestable, horrible
    2.
    (speaking ironically) darling

    Stroke 0 / 19

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれの憎にくらしい笑え顔がおが忘わすれられない。

    I can't forget his hateful smile.

    KMT7Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    彼かれはいつも憎にくらしいほど完かん璧ぺきな仕し事ごとをする。

    He always does a perfectly hateful job.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyWork & Career
    彼かれの憎にくらしいほどの才さい能のうには、嫉しっ妬とを覚おぼえる。

    I feel jealous of his hateful talent.

    KMT8Emotions & Psychology
    いたずらをする子こ供どもの憎にくらしい顔かおを見みて、思おもわず笑わらってしまった。

    I couldn't help but laugh when I saw the mischievous child's hateful face.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyFamily & RelationshipsDaily Life
    負まけた相あい手ての憎にくらしいほどの余よ裕ゆうの表ひょう情じょうに、悔くやしさが募つのった。

    The hateful composure on my opponent's face after I lost made my frustration grow.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologySports & Martial Arts

    Characters that make up this word

    憎
    にく.む・にく.い・にく.らしい・にく.しみ…(1)
    hate・detest
    Kanji
    ら
    ra
    Kana
    し
    shi
    Kana
    い
    i
    Kana
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