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What does いじめる (ijimeru) mean?

いじめる means to bully, to torment.

Quick facts
Readingいじめる
Romajiijimeru
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N4
いじめる
N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkijimeru

to bully, to torment

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Example sentences

  • You mustn't bully your younger brother.

  • I was bullied at school, and it was very sad.

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Data sources and licences

Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.