Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

JLPT level: N1

2004 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 8

Meaning: scorn, despise, make light of, contempt

Kunyomi: あなど.る あなず.る

Onyomi:

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Reading: にんべん

Meaning: man, human

Strokes: 2

Examples

Examples with audio

辱する(ぶじょくする)   treat with contempt, insult

蔑する(ぶべつする)   scorn, disdain

する(けいぶする)   scorn

る(あなどる)   despise, disdain, make light of

Onyomi Examples

(something) despised, (something) made light of

ブジョク insult, affront, slight, contempt (e.g. of court)

ケイブ contempt, scorn

Kunyomi Examples

あなどる to disdain, to look down on, to make light of, to hold in contempt, to scorn, to despise

あなどる to disdain, to look down on, to make light of, to hold in contempt, to scorn, to despise