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見縊る[みくびる] (mikubiru)

look down on

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Meaning

見縊る (みくびる, mikubiru) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “look down on”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 7

友人ゆうじんは私わたしをみくびっていた

My friend was running me down.

危険は見くびるとすぐやってくる。

Danger comes soonest when it is despised.

人の支度が悪いとて見くびるものでない

You should not think the worse of a man because he is poorly dressed.

彼を見くびるな.本当に優秀なんだから.

Don't underestimate him. He's really hot stuff.

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