憎い (Nikui) is a Japanese i-adjective meaning “hateful, detestable, abominable, vexing”.
Meanings
- i-adjectivehateful; detestable; abominable; vexing; provoking
- i-adjectiveamazing; fantastic; admirable; lovely; wonderful
Examples
かわいさ余って憎さ百倍。
The greatest hate springs from the greatest love.
彼女自身悪くない。
She is not bad in herself.
僕が悪いのではない。
It's not my fault.
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