contemn in Japanese
contemn in Japanese is 蔑む, 見下す, 軽侮 — contemn means to disdain; to value at little or nothing; to treat or regard with contempt.
contemn in Japanese
蔑む
Pronounced: sagesumu
(transitive, archaic) To disdain; to value at little or nothing; to treat or regard with contempt.
見下す
Pronounced: mikudasu
(transitive, archaic) To disdain; to value at little or nothing; to treat or regard with contempt.
軽侮
Pronounced: keibu
(transitive, archaic) To disdain; to value at little or nothing; to treat or regard with contempt.
軽蔑
Pronounced: keibetsu
(transitive, archaic) To disdain; to value at little or nothing; to treat or regard with contempt.
What does "contemn" mean?
- verb To disdain; to value at little or nothing; to treat or regard with contempt.
- verb To commit an offence of contempt, such as contempt of court; to unlawfully flout (e.g. a ruling).
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What is "contemn" in Japanese?
"contemn" in Japanese is 蔑む, 見下す, 軽侮. contemn means: To disdain; to value at little or nothing; to treat or regard with contempt.
How do you pronounce 蔑む?
"contemn" in Japanese is 蔑む, pronounced "sagesumu".
Are there other ways to say "contemn" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "contemn": 蔑む, 見下す, 軽侮, 軽蔑.
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