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ヒニク
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
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Pitch accent
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Used in: 9
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
ironist; sarcastic person; sharp tongue; satirist
irony of fate; twist of fate
Examples (7 in total)
That might come off as sarcastic.
He always makes cynical remarks to me.
Tone of voice can indicate anger and irony.
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