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憎らしい (にくらしい): odious, hateful — Japanese vocabulary

憎らしい is read にくらしい and means "odious, hateful". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

憎らしい

Reading
にくらしい · nikurashii
Translation
odious, hateful
Level
JLPT N2
Pitch accent
にくらしいが

Example

彼はにくらしげに彼女をにらんだ。

かれはにくらしげにかのじょをにらんだ。

He stared at her with hatred.

Kanji in this word

  • 憎 — hate, detest

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