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侮

侮 — scorn, despise, make light of

On
ブ
Kun
あなどる, あなずる
Strokes
8
JLPT
N1
School grade
8

Common words with 侮

  • 侮辱ぶじょくinsult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)Common

    上司を侮辱するような危険をおかすな。
    Don't risk insulting your boss.

  • 侮蔑ぶべつscorn; disdain; contempt; slightCommon

    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.

  • 侮るあなどるto disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; t…Common

    彼は危険を侮った。
    He was scornful of the danger.

  • 侮辱的ぶじょくてきinsulting; offensiveRare
  • 侮辱罪ぶじょくざい(crime of) defamation (i.e. slander, libel)Rare
  • 法廷侮辱ほうていぶじょくcontempt of courtRare
  • 法廷侮辱罪ほうていぶじょくざい(crime of) contempt of courtRare
  • 侮蔑語ぶべつごpejorative term; derogatory term; disparaging termRare
  • 侮蔑的ぶべつてきinsulting; derogatoryRare
  • 侮りあなどりcontempt; scornRare
  • 侮りがたいあなどりがたいformidable; not to be sneered at; not to be made light ofRare
  • 侮日ぶにちcontempt for Japan; anti-Japanese sentimentRare
  • 侮慢ぶまんcontempt; insult; offense; offenceRare

With the N5–N1 kanji, you can read 11 words that use 侮.

  • 侮辱 ぶじょく insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
  • 侮る あなどる to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; t…
  • 侮辱罪 ぶじょくざい (crime of) defamation (i.e. slander, libel)
  • 法廷侮辱 ほうていぶじょく contempt of court
  • 法廷侮辱罪 ほうていぶじょくざい (crime of) contempt of court

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