Meaning
侮る (あなどる, anadoru) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “despise; make light of”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 10
彼を侮ると後悔しますよ
You will regret it if you look down on him.
彼は危険を侮った。
He was scornful of the danger.
彼の忠告を侮るな。
Don't make light of his advice.
親しさは侮りを生む。
Familiarity breeds contempt.
慣れすぎは侮りのもと。
Familiarity breeds contempt.
なれすぎはあなどりを生む。
Familiarity breeds contempt.
彼はいつも政府を侮ったようなことを言う。
He always speaks of the government with contempt.
虫歯を侮ると命に係わる場合もあるのです。
Making light of cavities can be a matter of life and death.
いきなりビールを3本飲んでしまうなんて、佐藤さんも侮れないなあ。
Ms Sato is no lightweight. I just saw her neck three bottles of beer.
侮り難いぜ、地元の遊園地。カップルやら家族やら・・・見渡す限り人、人、人。
Not to be taken lightly, local amusement parks. Couples, families, as far as can be seen people, people, people.