軽んじる

かろんじる

Meanings

1. Ichidan verb, Transitive to look down on; to make light of

Kanji

• 軽 lightweight. Read as かろんじる.

Example sentences

• 時間ほど貴重なものはないが、これほど軽んじられえているものはない。
  Nothing is more valuable than time, but nothing is less valued.
• 生命を軽んじてはいけません。
  Don't make light of life.

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