WORD DETAIL
嫌煙
けんえん
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure: In
嫌煙(けんえん), aversion嫌and smoke煙combine to denote dislike of smoking. - Basic usage:
嫌煙is a strong aversion to smoking and tobacco smoke.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Aversion to smoking
- It is not necessarily the same as merely being a nonsmoker.

