Word Meaning 反感

はんかん hankan

反感 is read as はんかん (hankan) and means antipathy.

Meaning

English

  1. antipathy
  2. antagonism
  3. animosity
  4. revulsion
  5. ill feeling

Reading

Kana

はんかん

Romaji

hankan

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Antonyms 好感 Rank 4373 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

反対

はんたい

reverse

反発

はんぱつ

rally (e.g. in stock prices)

反戦

はんせん

anti-war

反動

はんどう

reaction

反論

はんろん

objection

はん

anti-

反映

はんえい

reflection (of light)

反する

はんする

to act contrary to (rules or guidelines)

反作用

はんさよう

reaction

反日

はんにち

anti-Japanese

反体制

はんたいせい

anti-establishment

反米

はんべい

anti-American

Example Sentences

3

そのはつげんはつよいはんかんをまねいた。

That remark caused strong resentment.

That politician attracted the antipathy of the public through their abuse of public office.

With just one commercial, Nike has managed to provoke a lot of Japanese people.