ないがしろ
naigashiro
JLPT N114 strokesKanjiLevel 82 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

蔑 is the kanji for "Despise". It is a JLPT N1 kanji. The main reading is ないがしろ (naigashiro). Stroke-order practice is available below.

Meaning

Despise

Also : Ignore · Neglect

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Readings

kunないがしろ/ naigashirokunなみ.する/ namisurukunくらい/ kuraikunさげす.む/ sagesumuonべつ/ betsu

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Stroke Order

14 strokes

Radicals

Example Sentences

「蔑」は「べつ」と読みます。

「べつ」は「べつ」とよみます。

The kanji "蔑" is read "べつ".

この漢字はJLPT N1でよく出ます。

This kanji often appears at JLPT N1.

Vocabulary using 蔑

Grammar to study at this level

Last updated Jul 22, 2026

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