侮る

あなどる

to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt

What does 侮る mean?

侮る is a Japanese verb meaning to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt in English. It is written as 侮る in kanji, あなどる in hiragana, and anadoru in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼は危険をった。

He was scornful of the danger.