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Keyword
look down on
Info
FrequencyTop 1700-1800
Type
Jōyō 
?
Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel Pre-2
Heisig1064
Old form侮
Readings
ぶ
(43%)
Composed of
亻
thin person
毎
every
Used in vocabulary (17 in total)
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
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Examples (30 in total)
I can't put up with these insults.
The student insulted the teacher.
The phrase is meant to insult people.
It is nothing less than an insult to her.
I couldn't bear any more insults.
Feeling himself insulted, he got angry.
Don't you know he is enraged at your insult?
I felt insulted when he kept silent.
His joke borders on insult.
I felt his silence insulting me.
He acted as though we had insulted him.
He was subjected to insult.
He was angry that I had insulted him.
He insulted her. That is why she got angry.
He insulted our team.
He insulted me without any reason.
He insulted me without reason.
She seems to have taken my remark as an insult.
I cannot bear such an insult.
I was insulted in front of other people.
I cannot forgive him because he insulted me in public.
He got angry at being insulted.
What he said to Beth was nothing less than an insult to her.
I can not put up with his insults any longer.
Tom insulted Mary.
He insulted me in public.
He insulted me by calling me a donkey.
Walter was taken aback by John's cruel insult.
His constant insults aroused her anger.
Familiarity breeds contempt.