にくい
Meanings
Adjective (い)
1. hateful; detestable; abominable; vexing; provoking
I do hate the culprit.
2. amazing; fantastic; admirable; lovely; wonderful
Wow, he really knows how to put on a clever show!
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (17 in total)
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
Examples (9 in total)
I hate French.
You sure know how to do things in style.
I do hate the culprit.
I hate my own ignorance.
I hate him for lying.
I hated my brother, but at the same time I loved him too.
Wow, he really knows how to put on a clever show!
Showing up at a moment like this, you sure know how to make an entrance!
I simply hated everything that had driven her to despair.