N1

meaning and readings

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Kanji

N1
Meaning
look down on, look down on
Onyomi
Kunyomi
あなど(る)
Formula
侮 = 亻 + 毎。

Story

侮 is analyzed as a combination of 亻 (person), 毎 (A mother with a hairpin on her head) and denotes look down on, look down on.

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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.

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