憎しみ

にくしみ

hatred

What does 憎しみ mean?

憎しみ is a Japanese noun meaning hatred in English. It is written as 憎しみ in kanji, にくしみ in hiragana, and nikushimi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

恐いもの知らずのその男は憎しみと軽蔑の目でやくざをちらりと見た。

The bold man glanced at the gangster with hatred and contempt.