食わず嫌い (くわずぎらい)disliking a certain food without having tried it; disliking something without having tried it; being prejudiced against
- disliking a certain food without having tried itexpressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
- disliking something without having tried it; being prejudiced against; having an instinctive aversion toexpressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Kanji in 食わず嫌い
- 食Eat; FoodRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N5
- 嫌Dislike; Detest; HateRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N1
Words that share its kanji
- 食事しょくじmeal; dinner
- 食品しょくひんfood; food products
- 食料しょくりょうfood
- 食糧しょくりょうfood (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions
- 昼食ちゅうしょくlunch; midday meal
- 夕食ゆうしょくevening meal; dinner
- 給食きゅうしょくprovision of lunch (e.g. at office, school, etc.); providing a meal
- 飲食いんしょくfood and drink; eating and drinking
- 嫌いやdisagreeable; detestable
- 嫌いきらいdisliked; hated
- 嫌がらせいやがらせharassment; pestering
- 嫌気いやきdislike; disgust
- 嫌うきらうto hate; to dislike
- 機嫌きげんhumour; humor
- 上機嫌じょうきげんgood humour (humor); good mood
- 嫌疑けんぎsuspicion
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