JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate
恨む
To resent, bear a grudge, or feel deep bitterness toward someone.
Readings
Other forms
怨む less common kanji
恨みます polite form
恨んで te-form
恨んだ past tense
恨まない negative
恨まれる passive
Verb (Godan, Transitive)
"To resent" / "To hold a grudge"
Describes a sustained feeling of hostility or ill will toward someone or something believed to be the cause of one’s suffering.
Example
彼 を 恨む 気持ち は 全く ない 。
I have no feelings of resentment towards him at all.
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