反感

はんかん

antipathy, revolt, animosity

What does 反感 mean?

反感 is a Japanese noun meaning antipathy, revolt, animosity in English. It is written as 反感 in kanji, はんかん in hiragana, and hankan in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

私は話し手に対して反感を持った。

I experienced a feeling of antipathy towards the speaker.