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ひにく
Meanings
Adjective (な)
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. irony; sarcasm; cynicism; satire
2. unexpected; different from what one expected; not as one had planned
Noun
3. (only) surface; something superficial
4. skin and bone; body
literal meaning
Alt. forms
皮
ひ
肉
にく
99%
ひにく
Pitch accent
ひ
にく
ひ
にく
ひ
にく
Used in: 39
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
ひにく
にも
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
ひにく
や
ironist; sarcastic person; sharp tongue; satirist
うんめいの
ひにく
irony of fate; twist of fate
Examples (7 in total)
それは
ひにく
に
聞
き
こえちゃうかもね。
That might come off as sarcastic.
彼
かれ
はいつも
私
わたし
に
ひにく
を
言
い
う。
He always makes cynical remarks to me.
声
こえ
の
調
ちょう
子
し
は
怒
いか
りや
ひにく
を
示
しめ
すことがある。
Tone of voice can indicate anger and irony.
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