侮
侮
scorn, despise, make light of, contempt
8 strokesFrequency 2,004JLPT N1Grade 8
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Common Words
1
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
Examples
上司を侮辱するような危険をおかすな。
Don't risk insulting your boss.
1
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
Examples
彼は危険を侮った。
He was scornful of the danger.
1
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
Examples
家では赤味がかった髪とそばかすのせいで、母が侮蔑を込めて「にんじん」と名付け、皆にもそう呼ばせています。
At home, because of his reddish hair and freckles, his mother scornfully named him "carrot" and had everybody else call him that.
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