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憎にくい

N2
にくい nikui
  1. hateful
  2. detestable
  3. vexing
  4. admirable
  5. wonderful
い-adjective

Chinese meanings

可恨;令人讨厌;令人赞叹

Chinese notes

憎い通常表示可恨或令人讨厌;憎い演出等也可带赞叹,表示巧妙得令人佩服。两条例句均为涉及爱恨关系的谚语。

Examples

  • かわいさ余あまって憎にくさ百ひゃく倍ばい。
    The greatest hate springs from the greatest love.
    爱之深,恨之切。
  • 憎にくい憎にくいは可愛かわいいの裏うら。
    Hatred is the other side of cuteness.
    口口声声说讨厌,背后其实是喜欢。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('54d18abf59'); // 憎い
{
  "id": "54d18abf59",
  "word": "憎い",
  "reading": "にくい",
  "romaji": "nikui",
  "meanings": [
    "hateful",
    "detestable",
    "vexing",
    "admirable",
    "wonderful"
  ],
  "level": "N2",
  "pos": [
    "adj-i"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1403390,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "かわいさ余って憎さ百倍。",
      "furigana": "かわいさ{余|あま}って{憎|にく}さ{百倍|ひゃくばい}。",
      "en": "The greatest hate springs from the greatest love.",
      "tatoeba_id": 226121
    },
    {
      "ja": "憎い憎いは可愛いの裏。",
      "furigana": "{憎|にく}い{憎|にく}いは{可愛|かわい}いの{裏|うら}。",
      "en": "Hatred is the other side of cuteness.",
      "tatoeba_id": 140231
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "23b5cd73b433e25ee4372145ba828d3f8603dca8256accfc17f0d5efeb4e3fb7",
    "meanings": [
      "可恨",
      "令人讨厌",
      "令人赞叹"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "かわいさ余って憎さ百倍。",
        "zh": "爱之深,恨之切。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "憎い憎いは可愛いの裏。",
        "zh": "口口声声说讨厌,背后其实是喜欢。"
      }
    ],
    "notes": "憎い通常表示可恨或令人讨厌;憎い演出等也可带赞叹,表示巧妙得令人佩服。两条例句均为涉及爱恨关系的谚语。",
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n2/54d18abf59",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1403390; local JMdict_e.gz",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "bb37b7c32881c5dfc642c0aae3edc079280a4eb1581da92bed30bb9224303175"
  }
}