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    3. 貶める

    貶める

    貶おとしめ​る​

    to show contempt for

    NTVerb, TransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab14 strokes

    おとしめる

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to show contempt for, to look down upon, to have a low opinion of
    2.
    to cause to fall, to make decline

    Stroke 0 / 14

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    貶
    けな.す・おとし.める・おと.す…(1)
    degrade・disparage・belittle・demote
    Kanji
    め
    me
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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