Word Meaning 皮肉にも

ひにくにも hinikunimo

皮肉にも is read as ひにくにも (hinikunimo) and means ironically enough.

Meaning

English

  1. ironically enough
  2. as irony would have it
  3. in a nice little twist

Reading

Kana

ひにくにも

Romaji

hinikunimo

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 131775 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

皮肉

ひにく

(only) surface

皮肉る

ひにくる

to make a cynical remark (about)

皮肉屋

ひにくや

ironist

運命の皮肉

うんめいのひにく

irony of fate

かわ

mask (hiding one's true nature)

皮膚

ひふ

skin

皮切り

かわきり

beginning

皮膚病

ひふびょう

skin disease

皮革

ひかく

leather

皮算用

かわざんよう

over-optimistic calculation

皮膚科

ひふか

dermatology