“Insult” in Japanese
Short answer
Insult in Japanese is “陵辱” (ryoujoku). Full meaning: insult, affront, disgrace, indignity; sexual assault, rape.
Other ways to say “Insult” in Japanese
侮辱
bujoku insult, affront, slight, contempt (e.g. of court)
侮言
bugen insult
侮慢
buman contempt, insult, offense, offence
悪口
akkou slander, bad-mouthing, abuse, insult, speaking ill (of)
悪たれ口
akutareguchi abuse, insult, slander, evil speaking
汚辱
ojoku disgrace, humiliation, insult
恥辱
chijoku disgrace, shame, insult
ぶじょく
bujoku insult, affront, slight, contempt (e.g. of court)
凌辱
ryoujoku insult, affront, disgrace, indignity; sexual assault, rape
罵り
nonoshiri abuse, curse, swearing, insult
ワルクチ
warukuchi slander, bad-mouthing, abuse, insult, speaking ill (of)
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