嘲す

Japanese

Kanji in this term
嘲
ちょう
Grade: S
goon

Etymology

First attested in the mid-early 1300s, with major attestation in 洒落本 (sharebon) texts in the mid-late Edo period.[1][2][3]

From 嘲 (chō, “insult, ridicule, scorn”) +‎ す (su, “to do”, archaic).

Verb

嘲(ちょう)す • (chōsu) ←てうす (teusu)? transitive †-se

  1. (archaic, obsolete) to insult, ridicule, scorn

Conjugation

Verb

嘲(ちょう)す • (chōsu) ←てうす (teusu)? transitive †yodan

  1. (archaic, obsolete) to insult, ridicule, scorn

Conjugation

Synonyms

References

  1. 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
  2. 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  3. 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
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