Meaning

Primary

Insult

Alternatives

Contempt, Slight

Word Type

noun, verbal noun, の adjective

Explanation

You despise this one guy so much that you want to humiliate him so you insult him in public. That wasn't very nice, but it did seem to embarrass him. I guess you won.

Reading

ぶじょく
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

こんな侮辱を受けて、黙っていろというのか。

Are you telling me to stay quiet and just accept the insults?

Kanji Composition