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にくむ

憎む

nikumu

common

English

to hate, to detest

नेपाली

घृणा गर्नु

Examples

  1. 兄あには弱よわい者ものいじめを憎にくんでいます。

    My older brother hates it when people bully the weak.

  2. 罪つみを憎にくんで人ひとを憎にくまず、という言葉ことばがあります。

    There's a saying: "Hate the sin, not the sinner."

  3. 被害ひがい者しゃの家族かぞくが犯人はんにんを憎にくむのも、もっともなことです。

    It's only natural for the victim's family to hate the perpetrator.

How to write it

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憎 14 strokes

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