や
揶
ゆ
揄

noun, takes する, transitive verb

  1. banter, raillery, ridicule, teasing, making fun of.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
や
揶
ゆ
揄
 揶揄 やゆ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

tease, play with
ヤ　からか.う (Kentei 1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
question mark
ヤ　ジャ　か (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
ear
みみ　ジ　がみ (1st, N3)
pull, tease, play with
ユ　ヨウ　ユウ (Kentei 1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
affirmative response, relaxed, at ease
ユ　しかり (Kentei 1)
to assemble. to gather together
シュウ　あつまる
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
river
ku radical
climax, arrive, proceed
シ　いた.る　のぶ (6th, N1)
the fore-arm(厷) variant
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ　ボウ　ム (Kentei 1)
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)