いやいや

  1. adverb (fukushi)

    unwillingly, reluctantly, grudgingly
    word usually written using kana alone

    • その命令に嫌々従う兵もいた。
      Some soldiers were reluctant to obey the commands.
  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
    usu. as 〜(を)する
    word usually written using kana alone