N1
嫌 meaning and readings
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Kanji
嫌
N1
- Meaning
- dislike, loathe
- Onyomi
- ケン、ゲン
- Kunyomi
- きら(う)、いや
- Formula
- 嫌 = 女 + 兼。
Story
嫌 is analyzed as a combination of 女 (woman), 兼 (combine) and denotes dislike, loathe.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.
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