“Repugnant” in Japanese
Short answer
Repugnant in Japanese is “厭わしい” (itowashii). Full meaning: detestable, disagreeable, disgusting, odious, unpleasant, repugnant, abhorrent, loathsome, abominable.
Other ways to say “Repugnant” in Japanese
忌まわしい
imawashii abhorrent, abominable, detestable, disgusting, horrid, repugnant; ominous, inauspicious, unlucky
忌わしい
imawashii abhorrent, abominable, detestable, disgusting, horrid, repugnant; ominous, inauspicious, unlucky
いとわしい
itowashii detestable, disagreeable, disgusting, odious, unpleasant, repugnant, abhorrent, loathsome, abominable
いまわしい
imawashii abhorrent, abominable, detestable, disgusting, horrid, repugnant; ominous, inauspicious, unlucky
忌わし
imawashi abhorrent, abominable, detestable, disgusting, horrid, repugnant; ominous, inauspicious, unlucky
厭わし
itowashi detestable, disagreeable, disgusting, odious, unpleasant, repugnant, abhorrent, loathsome, abominable
いまわし
imawashi abhorrent, abominable, detestable, disgusting, horrid, repugnant; ominous, inauspicious, unlucky
いとわし
itowashi detestable, disagreeable, disgusting, odious, unpleasant, repugnant, abhorrent, loathsome, abominable
厭わしく
itowashiku detestable, disagreeable, disgusting, odious, unpleasant, repugnant, abhorrent, loathsome, abominable
忌わしく
imawashiku abhorrent, abominable, detestable, disgusting, horrid, repugnant; ominous, inauspicious, unlucky
忌まわし
imawashi abhorrent, abominable, detestable, disgusting, horrid, repugnant; ominous, inauspicious, unlucky
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