Meaning of 揶揄(やゆ) in Japanese

揶揄
Kana Reading
やゆ
Romaji
yayu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    banter; raillery; tease; ridicule; banter with

Related Kanji

揄

12 strokes

pull, tease, play with

On'Yomi: ヨウ, ユウ, ユ

Kun'Yomi:

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揶

12 strokes

tease, play with

On'Yomi: ヤ

Kun'Yomi: からか.う

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