憎む【にくむ】
Frequency rank: 5,784.
- to hate; to detest
Godan verb with 'mu' ending; transitive verb
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[Person] hates [Emotion]
[Person] hates [Relationship]
[Person] hates [Time]
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- to hate; to detest
This word expresses strong feelings of dislike or aversion towards someone or something. It is commonly used to convey intense emotions in contexts where one feels animosity or strong disapproval.
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にくむ憎む【にくむ】
Refers to having a strong feeling of hate or detestation towards someone or something.
He hates her.
あいする愛する【あいする】
Refers to the feeling of love or deep affection towards someone or something; a contrasting emotion to hate.
He loves his family.
Refers to contempt or disdain for someone or something, which can be a related but slightly different feeling than hate.
このむ好む【このむ】
Refers to liking or preferring something, representing an opposite sentiment to hate.
にくし憎しみ【にくしみ】
Refers to hatred or animosity as a noun, capturing the essence of the feeling of hate.
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She doesn't hate him. In fact, she loves him.
They found that their families didn't like each other.
I didn't like him much; in fact I hated him.
All the members of the committee hate one another.
While we hate force, we recognize the need for law and order.
I may be playing the devil's advocate, but I have to ask, what are we going to do if we don't get all the customers we expect?