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いやいや
iyaiya
Reluctantly, by no means, unwillingly
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嫌々
いやいや
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Reluctantly, by no means, unwillingly
iyaiya
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JLPT Level N1
Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
Kana いやいや
Romaji iyaiya
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What does 嫌々 mean in Japanese?
The word 嫌々 (いやいや) means "reluctantly, by no means, unwillingly" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary.
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嫌々 is read as いやいや (romaji: iyaiya). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 嫌々?
嫌々 is a JLPT N1 vocabulary item. Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
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