罵詈雑言

Japanese

Kanji in this term
罵 詈 雑 言
ば
Grade: S 		り
Hyōgai 		ぞう
Grade: 5 		ごん
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
罵詈雜言 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Yojijukugo (四字熟語) formed of 罵詈(ばり) (bari, “verbal abuse”) + 雑言(ぞうごん) (zōgon, “foul language”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ばりぞーごん [báꜜrìzòògòǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ba̠ɾʲizo̞ːɡõ̞ɴ]

Noun

罵(ば)詈(り)雑(ぞう)言(ごん) • (barizōgon) 

  1. vicious insults, harsh verbal abuse
    人(ひと)に罵詈雑言(ばりぞうごん)を浴(あ)びせた。
    Hito ni barizōgon o abiseta.
    I cursed somebody out.

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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