JLPT N2
憎

hate; detest

Item 473 of 481 | 14 strokes | Radical: 忄 (heart), 曽 (once)

Readings

On'yomiゾウ
Kun'yomiにく.む, にく.い

Mnemonic

A heart (忄) that once (曽) loved now turns to HATRED.

Example Words

憎む (にくむ) to hate
憎しみ (にくしみ) hatred

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