Moto 蔑: Ignore; Despise; NeglectKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ベツ
- Kun'yomi
- ないがしろ、なみ(する)、くらい、さげす(む)
- Level
- Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 14 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ベツ)
- 侮蔑ぶべつscorn; disdain
- 蔑視べっしcontempt; derision
- 軽蔑けいべつscorn; disdain
- 侮蔑的ぶべつてきinsulting; derogatory
- 侮蔑語ぶべつごdegrading language (language used to lower the position of the listener)
- 女性蔑視じょせいべっしdiscrimination against women; female discrimination
- 蔑称べっしょうdisparaging words; derogatory term
- 軽蔑的けいべつてきcontemptuous; disdainful
- 軽蔑語けいべつごpejorative term; derogatory word
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 蔑むさげすむto scorn; to despise
- 蔑するなみするto set at naught; to ignore
- 蔑みさげすみcontempt
Other readings
- 蔑ろないがしろ(a) slight; disrespect
- 蔑ろにするないがしろにするto make light of; to ignore
Kanji that often appear with 蔑
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