Japanese symbol for “snide”
嫌みたらしい
いやみたらしい
Romaji: iyamitarashii
disagreeable; unpleasant; nasty; detestable
In Japanese, snide is 嫌みたらしい, read いやみたらしい (iyamitarashii).
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Meanings
- adj-i disagreeable; unpleasant; nasty; detestable; sarcastic; snide
Written forms: 嫌みたらしい、厭みたらしい. Readings: いやみたらしい.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “snide”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 当て付けがましい | あてつけがましい atetsukegamashii | insinuating; snide |
| 面当てがましい | つらあてがましい tsuraategamashii | spiteful; snide |
| 嫌みったらしい | いやみったらしい iyamittarashii | disagreeable; unpleasant; nasty |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 嫌い | きらい kirai | disliking; hating; detesting |
| 機嫌 | きげん kigen | humour; humor; temper |
| 嫌う | きらう kirau | to hate; to dislike; to loathe |
| 大嫌い | だいきらい daikirai | hating; strongly disliking |
| 嫌悪 | けんお ken'o | disgust; hate; repugnance |
| 好き嫌い | すききらい sukikirai | likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.