厭

Meaning

厭 centers on reaching a limit of tolerance: becoming tired of something, feeling satiated to the point of dislike, or finding something disagreeable and unwelcome.

• 厭ういとう

  to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to spare (oneself); to be weary of; to shun; to dislike (an activity, an environment); to hate (an activity)

• 厭世えんせい

  weariness with life; world-weariness; pessimism

• 厭戦えんせん

  war weariness

• 三厭さんえん

  red meat, bird and fish flesh; three disagreeable things

• 三厭五葷さんえんごくん

  meat and the five pungent roots (avoided in Buddhist cuisine)

• 会厭ええん

  epiglottis

• 会厭軟骨ええんなんこつ

  epiglottis

• 倦厭けんえん

  weariness

• 厭わしいいとわしい

  detestable; disagreeable; disgusting; odious; unpleasant; repugnant; abhorrent; loathsome; abominable

• 厭世主義えんせいしゅぎ

  pessimism

• 厭世家えんせいか

  pessimist

• 厭世悲観者えんせいひかんしゃ

  pessimist

• 厭世的えんせいてき

  sick of life; world-weary; pessimistic

• 厭世自殺えんせいじさつ

  killing oneself out of despair (for life)

• 厭世観えんせいかん

  pessimistic view of life; pessimism

• 厭人えんじん

  misanthropy

• 厭人者えんじんしゃ

  misanthrope

• 厭忌えんき

  hatred; dislike; abhorrence; detestation

• 厭悪えんお

  dislike; detestation

• 厭戦気分えんせんきぶん

  feeling of war-weariness

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