嫌い
きらい
kirai
JLPT N5adjectiveVocabularyLevel 5 - JLPT N5
Quick answer
嫌い (きらい (kirai)) means "Dislike". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.
Meaning
Dislike
Also : hatred · disliked
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Example Sentences
私がきらいなのは虫です。
わたしがきらいなのはむしです。
What I dislike is insects.
兄のきらいな野菜は人参です。
あにのきらいなやさいはにんじんです。
The vegetable my brother dislikes is carrots.
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Last updated Jul 4, 2026
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