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大っ嫌い (daikkirai) Japanese meaning: hate | Kotomora

大だいっ嫌きらい

Meanings

1

hate; strongly dislike; detest

Emphatic form of 大嫌い (だいきらい), expressing intense dislike or hatred. Often used in casual, emotional speech.

See also: 大嫌い

私わたしは虫むしが大だいっ嫌きらいだ。
I absolutely hate bugs.
彼かれのことが大だいっ嫌きらいになった。

Kanji

大large, big
嫌dislike, detest, hate

Related words

大だい嫌きらい
Standard form meaning 'hate' or 'strongly dislike'. 大っ嫌い is an emphatic, more colloquial variant with a geminate stop, conveying stronger emotion.
嫌きらい
Basic word for 'dislike'. 大っ嫌い intensifies this to 'hate' or 'detest'.

Built from

I've come to really dislike him.

大だい

Written forms

大だいっ嫌きらい
Standard emphatic spelling with small っ and kanji 嫌い.
大だいッ嫌きらい
Variant with katakana ッ; sometimes seen in informal writing.

Etymology

Emphatic form of 大嫌い (だいきらい), with insertion of a geminate stop (っ) for intensification. The base 大嫌い is a compound of 大 (big, great) and 嫌い (dislike).