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あざ笑わらう

N1
あざわらう azawarau
  1. to sneer at
  2. to ridicule
godan verbtransitive

Chinese meanings

嘲笑

Examples

  • われわれは貧しい人をあざ笑ってはいけない。
    We must not ridicule poor people.
    我们不应该嘲笑穷人。
  • デニスはウィルソンさんの丸まるい顔かおをあざ笑わらう。
    Dennis laughs at Wilson's round face.
    丹尼斯嘲笑威尔逊先生的圆脸。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('9f51d0da76'); // あざ笑う
{
  "id": "9f51d0da76",
  "word": "あざ笑う",
  "reading": "あざわらう",
  "romaji": "azawarau",
  "meanings": [
    "to sneer at",
    "to ridicule"
  ],
  "level": "N1",
  "pos": [
    "v5u",
    "vt"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1565610,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "われわれは貧しい人をあざ笑ってはいけない。",
      "en": "We must not ridicule poor people."
    },
    {
      "ja": "デニスはウィルソンさんの丸い顔をあざ笑う。",
      "furigana": "デニスはウィルソンさんの{丸|まる}い{顔|かお}をあざ{笑|わら}う。",
      "en": "Dennis laughs at Wilson's round face.",
      "tatoeba_id": 202195
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "source_hash": "3999ec12e0578a93939138be58d4952e305744c8a0169150e07066e277b51026",
    "meanings": [
      "嘲笑"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "われわれは貧しい人をあざ笑ってはいけない。",
        "zh": "我们不应该嘲笑穷人。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "デニスはウィルソンさんの丸い顔をあざ笑う。",
        "zh": "丹尼斯嘲笑威尔逊先生的圆脸。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n1/9f51d0da76",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1565610; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "review_hash": "c9e400964e7191b998c4a9db69c438ee2e8f28c8aa803f6fa8d098046f8d6f6f",
    "status": "reviewed",
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28"
  }
}