罵る

• 読み: ののしる
• ローマ字: nonoshiru
• 漢字の分解: 罵 (nonoshi/ba) — abuse, insult, curse
• 発音: /no.no.ɕi.ɾɯ/

意味

To abuse verbally; to curse at; to shout abuse at someone. Describes harsh, aggressive verbal attacks.

A Group 1 (godan) transitive verb indicating strong verbal aggression. Much stronger than 怒る (to get angry) or 叱る (to scold). Often appears in news reports about harassment or in literary descriptions of intense conflict.

例文

1. 酔った客が店員を罵る声が聞こえた。
2. どんなに腹が立っても、人を罵ってはいけない。
3. ネット上で罵られた経験がある人は少なくない。

使い方ガイド

場面: conflict, news reporting, literature

トーン: harsh

起源と歴史

From classical Japanese. The kanji 罵 combines 罒 (net radical) and 馬 (horse), though the connection to the meaning of verbal abuse is debated.

文化的背景

時代: Classical

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal