Word details

軽蔑

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 軽蔑.

Dictionary

Entry

軽蔑いべつNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #6204
1

contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting

Examples
私は彼をひどく軽蔑している。
I have a fine contempt for him.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

lightly, trifling, unimportant

12 strokesFrequency 790JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ケイキョウキン

Kun

かる.いかろ.やかかろ.んじる

ignore, despise, neglect, ridicule

13 strokesFrequency 2,483Grade 8

On

ベツ

Kun

ないがしろなみ.するくらいさげす.む

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