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いやいや
Meanings
Adverb
Usually written in kana
1. unwillingly; grudgingly; reluctantly
Noun
Usually written in kana
2. shaking head in refusal (like a child)
usu. as いやいやをする
Interjection
Usually written in kana
3. no!; no no!; not at all
Alt. forms
いやいや
62%
嫌
いや
々
いや
24%
イヤイヤ
12%
嫌
いや
嫌
いや
厭
いや
々
いや
厭
いや
厭
いや
Pitch accent
い
やいや
い
やいや
Top 7400
Used in: 1759
Composed of
いや
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
いやいや
期
き
terrible twos (developmental stage in toddlers)
いやいや
き
terrible twos (developmental stage in toddlers)