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舐める

なめる

usually kana

Readings

なめるナメる

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v1, vtto lick; to lap; to suck
  2. 2.
    v1, vtto taste
  3. 3.
    v1, vtto experience (esp. a hardship)
  4. 4.
    v1, vtto underestimate; to make light of; to look down on (someone); to make a fool of; to treat with contempt; to disparage
  5. 5.
    v1, vtto lick (at; of flames); to burn

Kanji breakdown

舐
10 strokes

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舐めるなめる

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of

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