あざ笑う
N1あざわらう azawarau
- to sneer at
- 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い顔をあざ笑う。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"
}
}