Japanese phrase
___は嫌いです。 ___ wa kira i de su
Meaning
I don't like ___.
When to use it
States that the speaker dislikes something. It is a direct but polite way to express a negative preference in everyday conversation.
Example dialogue
魚は好きですか？ sakana wa su ki de su ka
Do you like fish?
魚は嫌いです。 sakana wa kira i de su
I don't like fish.