嫌い

This is the 2106th most frequent Japanese word.

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嫌い

Dislike; hate.


嫌い is used here to express a general dislike for vegetables.

私は野菜が嫌いです。

I dislike vegetables.


嫌い is used in this sentence as part of reported speech to reflect someone's negative sentiment towards their job.

彼は仕事が嫌いだと言っています。

He says he dislikes his job.


嫌い is used here to emphasize a personal disdain for certain behavior, specifically lying.

彼女は嘘をつくことが嫌いです。

She dislikes lying.