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軽んずる (karonzuru) Japanese meaning: despise | Kotomora
Conjugation 軽んずる · zuru verb
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 軽かろ んずる 軽かろ んじない Polite 軽かろ んじます 軽かろ んじません Past polite 軽かろ んじました 軽かろ んじませんでした Past 軽かろ んじた 軽かろ んじなかった Te-form 軽かろ んじて 軽かろ んじないで Desire 軽かろ んじたい 軽かろ んじたくない Potential 軽かろ んじられる also formal 軽かろ んぜられる 軽かろ んじられない also formal 軽かろ んぜられない Passive 軽かろ んじられる also formal 軽かろ んぜられる 軽かろ んじられない also formal 軽かろ んぜられない Causative 軽かろ んじさせる 軽かろ んじさせない Causative passive 軽かろ んじさせられる 軽かろ んじさせられない Volitional 軽かろ んじよう Polite volitional 軽かろ んじましょう Imperative 軽かろ んじろ also written 軽かろ んぜよ 軽かろ んずるな Conditional 軽かろ んじれば also 軽かろ んずれば 軽かろ んじなければ Tara conditional 軽かろ んじたら 軽かろ んじなかったら
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かれ
は
他た
人にん
の
意い
見けん
を
軽かろ
んずる
傾けい
向こう
が
ある
。
He tends to belittle other people's opinions.
Neglecting safety can lead to accidents.
Kanji 軽 lightly, trifling, unimportant Related words 軽かろ んじる More common modern form with the same meaning. 軽んずる is a slightly older or more formal variant.
見み 下くだ す More colloquial and direct; 軽んずる is more about treating as unimportant, while 見下す emphasizes looking down on someone.
侮あなど る Implies underestimating or taking lightly, often with a nuance of carelessness. 軽んずる is more about devaluing or disrespecting.
Written forms 軽かろ んずる Usage 98%
Standard kanji form; a zuru-verb alternative to 軽んじる.
かろんずる Usage 2%
Kana spelling is acceptable, especially in informal writing or when the kanji is considered difficult.
Etymology Derived from the adjective 軽い (light, unimportant) with the verbalizing suffix んずる, an older form of んじる. The exact historical development is uncertain, but it follows a pattern seen in other -zuru verbs.
