憎 — detest; hate
憎 means “detest; hate”. It is a JLPT N2 kanji written with 14 strokes. On'yomi: ゾウ (zou). Kun'yomi: にく(む) (nikumu). You'll see it in words such as 憎しみ (nikushimi, “hatred”).
憎
- Meaning
- detest; hate
- On'yomi
- ゾウ (zou)
- Kun'yomi
- にく(む) (nikumu)
- Strokes
- 14
- Level
- JLPT N2 · set Feelings 2
How to remember 憎
Parts: 忄 heart · 曽 formerly
Words with 憎
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 憎しみ | にくしみ nikushimi kun | hatred |
| 憎らしい | にくらしい nikurashii kun | odious; hateful |
| 憎む | にくむ nikumu kun | to hate; to detest |
Don't confuse it with
More in the “Feelings 2” set
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