VOCABULARY
食わず嫌い 〈な〉
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wa
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zu
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disliking without trying
disliking something without even trying it, prejudice without trial, not trying something because of a preconception
noun
na_adjective
Example sentences
彼は納豆が食わず嫌いだ。
He dislikes natto without ever trying it.
それは食わず嫌いなだけだと思う。
I think that's just disliking it without trying.
食わず嫌いせずに一度試してみて。
Try it once instead of disliking it without even trying.
クラシック音楽は食わず嫌いだった。
I had a prejudice against classical music without ever trying it.
Practice exercises
1
子供の頃はピーマンに食わず嫌いだった。
When I was a child, I disliked bell peppers without trying them.
Answer
食わず嫌いだった食わず嫌いでした
2
新しい分野に挑戦しないのは、自分の可能性を狭める食わず嫌いな姿勢だ。
Not challenging new fields is a prejudiced without trial attitude that narrows one's potential.
Answer
食わず嫌いな
3
彼はアニメを見たことがないのに、食わず嫌いな態度を取っている。
He has never watched anime, yet he is taking a prejudiced without trial attitude.
Answer
食わず嫌いな
4
父は納豆に食わず嫌いだ。
My father dislikes natto without ever trying it.
Answer
食わず嫌いだ食わず嫌いです
5
新しい料理に対して食わず嫌いで、なかなか試さない。
Being prejudiced without trial toward new dishes, I rarely try them.
Answer
食わず嫌いで