N2
みくだす (mikudasu)
見下す
to look down on, to despise, to scorn
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Expresses a feeling of superiority and disdain towards someone or something. It has a negative connotation. (他人を自分より劣っていると見なし、軽蔑する感情を表す。否定的な意味合いが強い。)
📝 Example Sentences
彼はいつも他人を見下すような態度をとる。
He always takes an attitude of looking down on others.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "見下す"!
成功したからといって、昔の仲間を_______のは良くない。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 他人を軽蔑する意味の「見下す」が適切です。
English: 'Mikudasu' (to look down on) is appropriate, meaning to despise others.
English: 'Mikudasu' (to look down on) is appropriate, meaning to despise others.
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