侮辱罪

Reading

Kana: ぶじょくざい

Romaji: bujokuzai

Definition

noun

1

(crime of) defamation (i.e. slander, libel)

Kanji

侮

Readings: ブ、 あなど.る、 あなず.る

Meanings: scorn, despise, make light of, contempt

辱

Readings: ジョク、 はずかし.める

Meanings: embarrass, humiliate, shame

罪

Readings: ザイ、 つみ

Meanings: guilt, sin, crime, fault, blame, offense