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vilify in Japanese

vilify in Japanese is 謗る, 貶す, 貶める — vilify means to say defamatory things about someone or something; to speak ill of.

vilify in Japanese

謗る
verb
Pronounced: soshiru
(transitive) To say defamatory things about someone or something; to speak ill of.
貶す
verb
Pronounced: kenasu
(transitive) To say defamatory things about someone or something; to speak ill of.
貶める
verb
Pronounced: otoshimeru
(transitive) To belittle through speech; to put down.

What does "vilify" mean?

  1. verb To say defamatory things about someone or something; to speak ill of.
  2. verb To belittle through speech; to put down.
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What is "vilify" in Japanese?

"vilify" in Japanese is 謗る, 貶す, 貶める. vilify means: To say defamatory things about someone or something; to speak ill of.

How do you pronounce 謗る?

"vilify" in Japanese is 謗る, pronounced "soshiru".

Are there other ways to say "vilify" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "vilify": 謗る, 貶す, 貶める.

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