The kanji 侮: meaning, readings and stroke order
侮
- Meaning
- look down on, insult
- On reading
- ブ bu
- Kun reading
- あなど(る) anadoru
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 人 man, human
- Level
- Level 9 · senior high school
- Old form
- 侮
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- coi thường, khinh (vũ)
- Japanese
- あなどる。ばかに する。
- Korean
- 얕보다, 업신여기다 (모)
- Chinese
- 轻视、侮辱
Readings, words and example sentences
ブ bu · on reading · less common
侮辱
insult
侮辱する 言葉は 使いません。
I don't use insulting words.
あなど(る) anadoru · kun reading · less common
侮る
to look down on, to underestimate
相手を 侮りません。
I don't underestimate my opponent.
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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.