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📖 English Meaning

slight, disdain

Pronunciation
Hiragana:
さげすみ へん
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Romaji:
sagesumi hen
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On'yomi:
ヘン
Kun'yomi:
お(とす)、しりぞ(ける)、おとし(める)、けな(す)、そし(る)、さげす(む)、へ(らす)
Character Meanings
decrease, lower; censure, criticize
Radical
かいへん
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Compound Words with 貶
貶し けなし
貶す けなす
貶する へんする
貶せ けなせ
貶む さげすむ、おとしむ
貶め おとしめ
貶める おとしめる
貶ん さげすん
Related Words
貶す smirch
貶する diminish, smirch, derogate, disparagement, denounce
貶み slight, disdain
貶む contemn

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