嫌

Kanji: 嫌
Level: N1
Meaning: Dislike, aversion
On'yomi: ケン
Kun'yomi: きら.う, いや.しい, いや.す
Strokes: 13
Common compounds: 嫌い (きらい) dislike 嫌がる (いやがる) to dislike 性悪 (しょうわる) ill-natured
Memory hook: A woman (女) covers her mouth (口) in disgust (嫌) at something unpleasant.