侮

scorn; despise; make light of; contempt

8 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 2004.

Readings

• ブ (on reading): 侮辱 (ぶじょく) insult; 侮蔑 (ぶべつ) scorn
• あなどる (kun reading): 侮り (あなどり) contempt; 侮る (あなどる) to disdain
• あなずる (kun reading)

Components

• 亻
• 毎
• 乞 radical beg
• ⺅ radical person, left-side form of 人
• 毋 radical mother; do not
• 母 radical mother

Words using 侮

• 侮辱 (ぶじょく) insult
• 侮蔑 (ぶべつ) scorn
• 侮蔑的 (ぶべつてき) insulting
• 侮辱罪 (ぶじょくざい) (crime of) defamation (i.e. slander, libel)
• 侮蔑語 (ぶべつご) pejorative term
• 侮り (あなどり) contempt
• 侮る (あなどる) to disdain
• 侮りがたい (あなどりがたい) formidable

15 words in all.

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