嫌

13 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 9th grade
JLPT exam level N1

dislike, detest, hate

Kun'yomi
  • きらう
    		to hate
  • きらい
    		disliked ②tendency ③distinction
  • いや
    		disliking ②unpleasant ③no!
On'yomi
  • ケン
  • ゲン

Main Radical

女(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

いや 66.2%
きらうきらい 22.5%
ケンゲン 11.3%

Character Breakdown

dislike, detest, hate
いや　きら.う　ケン (9th, N1)
woman, female
ジョ　おんな　め (1st, N5)
concurrently, and, beforehand
ケン　か.ねる　かね (7th, N1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
snout, hand
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)

Common Words

いや
嫌
disliking ②unpleasant ③no!
きら
嫌
　
い
disliked ②tendency ③distinction
きら
嫌
　
う
to hate
いや
嫌
　
が
　
る
to appear uncomfortable (with)
き
機
げん
嫌
humor ②safety ③in a good mood
いや
嫌
　
が
　
ら
　
せ
harassment
いや
嫌
み
味
disagreeableness ②cutting remark
いや
嫌
き
気
dislike
いや
嫌
　
と
　
い
　
う
　
ほ
　
ど
(more than) enough ②bitterly
いや
嫌
　
な
き
気
も
持
　
ち
unpleasant feeling
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References

Unicode hex code 5ACC
JIS X 0208 1-23-89
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1250
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1257
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 636
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Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 459
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Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 1598
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Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 1931
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 1901
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 6618X
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 1218
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1688
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1803
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1200
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1618
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1325
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 452
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1612
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3e10.7
Four corner code 4843.7
De Roo Code 1764