bullied child
Refers to a child who is the target of bullying. Often used in contexts discussing school bullying or childhood social dynamics.
See also: いじめっ子
He was a bullied child, so he hated going to school.
The teacher intervened to help the bullied child.
Standard kana-kanji mixed spelling; the most common written form.
Rare kanji form using 苛; not commonly used.
Rare kanji form using 虐; not commonly used.
Compound of いじめられ (passive stem of いじめる 'to bully') + っ子 (suffix meaning 'child'). The suffix っ子 is a colloquial variant of 子 (こ).