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皮ひ肉にく

N2
ひにく hiniku
  1. cynicism
  2. sarcasm
nounな-adjectiveの-adjective

Chinese meanings

讽刺

Examples

  • 彼かれは少すこしばかり皮ひ肉にくっぽく話はなした。
    He spoke with a suggestion of sarcasm in his voice.
    他说话带一点讽刺。
  • 私はあなたの皮肉な言葉は聞き捨てにはできません。
    I resent your cynical remarks.
    我不能对你的讽刺之言置之不理。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('b23a427cf5'); // 皮肉
{
  "id": "b23a427cf5",
  "word": "皮肉",
  "reading": "ひにく",
  "romaji": "hiniku",
  "meanings": [
    "cynicism",
    "sarcasm"
  ],
  "level": "N2",
  "pos": [
    "n",
    "adj-na",
    "adj-no"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1483900,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "彼は少しばかり皮肉っぽく話した。",
      "furigana": "{彼|かれ}は{少|すこ}しばかり{皮肉|ひにく}っぽく{話|はな}した。",
      "en": "He spoke with a suggestion of sarcasm in his voice.",
      "tatoeba_id": 104112
    },
    {
      "ja": "私はあなたの皮肉な言葉は聞き捨てにはできません。",
      "en": "I resent your cynical remarks.",
      "tatoeba_id": 161647
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "9c074796d4b8c52ca8256467753ff52dc43f2668461c9aae39fadd092b6b6c62",
    "meanings": [
      "讽刺"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "彼は少しばかり皮肉っぽく話した。",
        "zh": "他说话带一点讽刺。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "私はあなたの皮肉な言葉は聞き捨てにはできません。",
        "zh": "我不能对你的讽刺之言置之不理。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n2/b23a427cf5",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1483900; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "3d63bf235c90f67f240ec9117e631f4b3e9895449559a4f4768ad40baea752e9"
  }
}