漢字道KANJIDOβ

侮 — 8 strokes / Radical「亻」

道
準2High school level / 8 strokes / Radical「亻」
On
ブぶ · bu
Kun
あなど.る・あなず.るanado.ru · anazu.ru
Meaning
scorn; despise

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Person plus a phonetic element: to make light of someone — to scorn.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onブぶbu侮辱ぶじょく軽侮けいぶ
Kunあなどるanadoru侮るあなどる侮りあなどり

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 侮辱ぶじょく

    insult

  • 軽侮けいぶ

    contempt

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

相手(あいて)の実力(じつりょく)を侮(あなど)ってはいけない。

You must not underestimate your opponent’s ability.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

軽侮侮辱侮軽light辱humili…仙hermit但howeve…伯eldest併combin…侯marqui…分to div…不not毋do not汎wide-r…舛go aga…
CompoundRadicalReading

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