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► 成句
  [(2)いや]  [嫌というほど]    meaning:  enough  rank: 3
☆ もうそのは嫌というほどかされた ⇨ I have been made to listen to that story too many times that I am really fed up

► 形容動詞
  [(2)いや]    meaning:  bad  rank: 1
☆ か嫌な予感がする ⇨ I’ve got a bad feeling

  [(2)いや]    meaning:  pleasant  rank: 1
☆ あいつは本当に嫌なだ ⇨ He’s a really nasty bastard
☆ いつも嫌なことをけるわけにはかない ⇨ You can’t always avoid something you don’t like
☆ なんか嫌ないがする ⇨ Something smells bad
☆ 責任でないことで文句われて嫌ないをした ⇨ I received a complaint about something I am not responsible and had a bad experience

  [(2)いや]    meaning:  reluctant  rank: 1
☆ けを頼むはいかにも嫌そうなをした ⇨ He looked really reluctant when I asked for his help

  [(2)いや]  [嫌な顔をする]    meaning:  reluctant  rank: 1
☆ は嫌なをせず手伝ってくれた ⇨ He helped me without a reluctant face, reluctance

  [(2)いや]    meaning:  tire  rank: 1
☆ あのバカ上司にはいい加減嫌になる ⇨ I’m really fed up with that idiot boss  (☛ Mentally jaded)

  [(2)いや]    meaning:  want  rank: 1
☆ 都市住むのは嫌だ ⇨ I don’t want to live in a big city  (☛ About personal feelings)
☆ 生きていくのが嫌になった ⇨ I don’t want to go on living  (☛ About personal feelings)

  [や]  [coll]  [peer]    meaning:  pleasant  rank: 2
☆ やな! ⇨ What an asshole!  (☛ A colloquial abbreviation of いや)


More examples:
  • 学生時古文が嫌いだった ⇨ I hated classical Japanese classes when I was in school
  • うちのろうとすると嫌がる ⇨ Our dog resists when I try to trim his nails
  • の中嫌なことばかりだ ⇨ There are just bad things in this world
  • 最初彼女はそれでいと言っていた。なのにになって嫌だとした ⇨ Initially she had said it was OK. But, in spite of that, later she started saying she didn’t like it
  • でもけるのが大嫌いだ ⇨ He hates to lose with anything
  • 彼女今日はやけに機嫌がい ⇨ She is unusually upbeat today
  • 嫌がるものに強制してもかない ⇨ It won’t work well if you force someone who doesn’t want it
  • いので嫌われている ⇨ People don’t like him because he is insensitive, tactless, clueless
  • がったが大嫌いだ ⇨ He hates twisted, immoral things, behavior
  • うちの子供の好き嫌いがしい ⇨ My child is very fussy about food
  • は嫌だわ ⇨ I don’t like it. I don’t want to
  • そんなに嫌ならめておけ ⇨ Don’t do it if you hate it so much
  • ねぎが嫌いだ ⇨ I don’t like onions
  • 嫌がる無理強いしても結果ない ⇨ You won’t get a good result by forcing someone unwilling
  • は嫌味なをした ⇨ He said in an insinuating, sarcastic, way