How to say insult in Japanese

ぶじょくbujoku Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)

Example Sentences

勝負shoubuwoしましょうshimashouよりyori酷いhidoi暴言bougenwo吐いたhaitahouga勝ちkachiですdesu
Let's have a contest. The side to come up with the worst insult wins.
世界sekaiからkaraha麻疹hashika輸出国yushutsukokuto嫌味iyamitomo本音honnetomoとれるtoreruことkotowoいわれているiwareteiru始末shimatsu
Ending up with being called a "measles exporting country" by the rest of the world, something that you could take as insult or truth.
彼女kanojoha侮辱bujokuされてsarete憤慨fungaiしたshita
She smarted from the insult.
彼女kanojoha私のwatashino言葉kotobawo侮辱bujokuto受け取ったuketottaようだyouda
She seems to have taken my remark as an insult.
彼女kanojohaそのsono侮辱bujokuにはniha耐えられなかったtaerarenakatta
She could not put up with the insult.

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