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嫌いや (iya)

unpleasant

  • JLPT N5
  • adjectival noun
  • Pitch 2
  • #1976 most frequent

Meaning

嫌 (いや, iya) is a JLPT N5 adjectival noun meaning “unpleasant”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

私わたしは待まつのが嫌いやだ。

I hate waiting.

私わたしは歯医者はいしゃが嫌きらいです。

I hate the dentist.

嫌いやだ!

No!

献血けんけつはいやだ。

I'm uneasy about donating blood.

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