“Disdain” in Japanese
Short answer
Disdain in Japanese is “唾棄” (daki). Full meaning: disdain, contempt, scorn, abhorrence.
Other ways to say “Disdain” in Japanese
軽蔑
keibetsu contempt, scorn, disdain, despising, looking down on, slighting
侮蔑
bubetsu scorn, disdain, contempt, slight
貶下
henge scorn, disdain, contempt
潔し
isagiyoshi pride, disdain
蔑視
besshi contempt, derision, slight, disdain
指弾
shidan criticism, blame, rejection, disdain, contempt; flick (of the finger)
軽べつ
keibetsu contempt, scorn, disdain, despising, looking down on, slighting
軽ベツ
keibetsu contempt, scorn, disdain, despising, looking down on, slighting
ケイベツ
keibetsu contempt, scorn, disdain, despising, looking down on, slighting
けいべつ
keibetsu contempt, scorn, disdain, despising, looking down on, slighting
軽視
keishi making light of, thinking little of, slighting, belittling, dismissing, contempt, disdain
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