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Meaning of 侮蔑 in Japanese
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侮蔑
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Kana Readingぶべつ
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Romajibubetsu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- Meaning
- scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
- Example sentence
- 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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Examples of 侮蔑, ぶべつ in a sentence
Kanji in this word
蔑
14 strokes
ignore, despise, neglect, ridicule
On'Yomi: ベツ
Kun'Yomi: ないがしろ, なみ.する, くらい, さげす.む
侮
JLPT 1
8 strokes
scorn, despise, make light of, contempt
On'Yomi: ブ
Kun'Yomi: あなど.る, あなず.る