皮
- On
- ひ
- Kun
- かわ
- Stroke count
- 5
・pelt
・skin
・hide
・leather
・skin radical (no. 107)
Japanese dictionary
Dictionary: “皮肉”
皮肉
ひにく
irony; sarcasm; cynicism; satire
Example sentence
I resent your cynical remarks.
Kanji details
Kun/On information
肉
- On
- にく
- Kun
- しし
- Stroke count
- 6
・meat
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皮肉
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unexpected;different from what one expected;not as one had planned
皮肉
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(only) surface;something superficial
皮肉
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skin and bone;body
皮肉る
ひにくる
to make a cynical remark (about);to make a sarcastic remark (about);to satirize;to mock
皮肉なことに
ひにくなことに
ironically
皮肉にも
ひにくにも
ironically enough;as irony would have it;in a nice little twist
皮肉屋
ひにくや
ironist;sarcastic person;sharp tongue;satirist