THE WORD · N4
いじめる
tease
Verbe · Group 2 verb
私はいじめられた。
I've been bullied.
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Parts of speech
Group 2 verb (ichidan) · Transitive
The dictionary may associate several parts of speech with different meanings of the same word.
Verb group: Group 2 (ichidan)
Verb usage: freight forwarder
Other written forms: 苛める
English dictionary meanings
- to ill-treat
- to bully
- to torment
- to pick on
- to tease
- to be cruel to
- to persecute
- to be tough on (e.g. one's body)
- to treat harshly