Rune Forge#39
N1Pattern 39
〜きらいがある
Formula:
V-る/N の
Examples & key points
彼は独断に走るきらいがあります。
Kare wa dokudan ni hashiru kirai ga arimasu.
He has a tendency to act unilaterally.
きらいがある is an undesirable tendency, always negative
この説は単純化しすぎるきらいがある。
Kono setsu wa tanjunka shisugiru kirai ga aru.
This account has a tendency to oversimplify.
Nothing to do with 嫌い — this きらい means a leaning
評論で人や説を批評するのに使います。
Hyōron de hito ya setsu o hihyō suru no ni tsukaimasu.
Commentary uses it to criticise a person or a view.
It is restrained, gentler than a direct accusation
