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TOPIK 1adjective

싫다

silta [실타]

싫어요 · 싫었어요 · 싫은 (+noun)

disliked, unpleasant; to not want

Example

저는 비 오는 날이 싫어요.

I don't like rainy days.

Word parts

싫어요! = 'No, I don't want to.' 싫어하다 = to dislike.

Good to know

싫다 takes 이/가 (비가 싫어요); 싫어하다 takes 을/를 (비를 싫어해요). Pronounced [실타]; 싫어요 [시러요].