辟易 (へきえき): wince, shrink back, succumbing to, being frightened — Japanese vocabulary
辟易 is read へきえき and means "wince, shrink back, succumbing to, being frightened". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.
辟易
- Reading
- へきえき · hekieki
- Translation
- wince, shrink back, succumbing to, being frightened
- Level
- JLPT N1
- Pitch accent
- へきえきが
Example
彼は人付き合いに辟易している。
かれはひとつきあいにへきえきしている。
He's fed up with socializing.
Kanji in this word
- 易 — Easy, Ready To, Simple
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