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憎む
nikumu
Description
「憎む」は、だれかや何かをとてもきらって、いやだと強く思う気持ちを表す言葉です。
"憎む" expresses a strong feeling of dislike or hatred toward someone or something.
「愛する」の反対の意味で使われることが多いです。
It is often used as the opposite of "愛する" (to love).
Meanings
憎むnikumu
to hate, to detest, to feel strong dislike
人を憎むのはよくないことです。
Hating others is not a good thing.
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Notes
- Nuance
憎む is a strong, emotional hatred, stronger than 嫌う (dislike); often paired with 愛する.
- Form
godan verb; negative 憎まない, polite 憎みます, te-form 憎んで.
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