嘲 — 15 strokes ／ Radical「口」
道2High school graduate / general ／ 15 strokes ／ Radical「口」
- On
- チョウ・トウ
- Kun
- あざけ.る
- Meaning
- ridicule; mock
Origin
Mouth plus a phonetic element: to laugh aloud at someone — to mock.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| チョウ | 嘲笑・自嘲 |
|---|---|
| あざける | 嘲る |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 嘲笑ちょうしょう
ridicule; derisive laughter
- 自嘲じちょう
self-mockery
Example
人の失敗を嘲ってはいけない。
You must not mock other people’s failures.
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