Word Meaning あざ笑う

あざわらう azawarau

あざ笑う is read as あざわらう (azawarau) and means to laugh at.

Meaning

English

to laugh at
to ridicule
to mock
to make fun of
to sneer at

Reading

Kana

あざわらう

Romaji

azawarau

Writing Variants

嘲うあざわらう azawarau
嘲笑う あざわらう azawarau

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 144207 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

笑う

わらう

to laugh

最後に笑う者が最もよく笑う

さいごにわらうものがもっともよくわらう

he who laughs last, laughs best

山笑う

やまわらう

mountain in springtime when all of the tree buds open at the same time

明日のことを言えば鬼が笑う

あすのことをいえばおにがわらう

nobody knows the morrow

来年のことを言うと鬼が笑う

らいねんのことをいうとおにがわらう

nobody knows the morrow

笑顔

えがお

smiling face

笑い

わらい

sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)

笑い声

わらいごえ

(sound of) laughter

苦笑い

にがわらい

bitter smile

談笑

だんしょう

friendly chat

大笑い

おおわらい

great laughter

苦笑

くしょう

bitter smile