からかう

to ridicule, to make fun of

What does からかう mean?

からかう is a Japanese verb meaning to ridicule, to make fun of in English. It is written as からかう in hiragana, and karakau in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

我々はこの事で彼をからかった。

We made fun of him about this.