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嘲笑

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 嘲笑

ょうしょう
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #6843
1

scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer

Examples
公衆の面前で彼を嘲笑するのはよくない。
It is not good to ridicule him in public.

Kanji in this Word

15 strokes
Grade 8

Meanings

ridicule
insult

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チョウ
トウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あざけ.る
10 strokes
Frequency: 913
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

laugh

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
わら.う
え.む
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
えみ
📝

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