嘲る（あざける）
JLPT N1 · Godan verb (Group 1)
Pitch accent: nakadaka (middle-high) — pitch drops after mora 3
Meaning: to mock/jeer
Conjugation
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| masu-form (polite) | 嘲ります | あざけります |
| te-form | 嘲って | あざけって |
| ta-form (past) | 嘲った | あざけった |
| nai-form (negative) | 嘲らない | あざけらない |
| potential form | 嘲れる | あざけれる |
Example sentences
- 人を嘲るのは卑しい。 — Mocking others is a low thing to do.
- 嘲るような口調で言う。 — He said it in a mocking tone.
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