Meaning

Primary

Criticism

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

A difficult injustice to take from someone is a criticism. Ugh, what a pain to be criticized! So difficult, and besides, it's an injustice, because I'm perfect!

Reading

ひなん
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Context Sentences

その夫は、妻のことを家事ができないと言って非難してばかりいた。

The husband was always criticizing his wife for not being able to do housework properly.

その記事によって、トーフグは世間の非難にさらされることになった。

Because of the article, Tofugu opened themselves up to public criticism.

君に非難の目つきで見られることは予想していたけど、それでもやっぱり悲しかったんだ。

I had already expected a critical look from you, and even without it, I felt bad.

Kanji Composition