noun, takes する, transitive verb

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

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
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)