彼は社会的階級の低い人々を軽蔑する。

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彼 は 社会的 階級 の 低い 人々 を 軽蔑する 。

English Translation

He despises people of a lower social class.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は社会的(しゃかいてき)階級(かいきゅう)の低(ひく)い人々(ひとびと)を軽蔑(けいべつ)する。

Romanji

Kare wa shakaiteki kaikyū no hikui hitobito o keibetsusuru.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

社会的 (しゃかいてき)

social

階級 (かいきゅう)

(social) class; rank; grade

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

低い (ひくい)

low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key; low (volume)

人々 (ひとびと、にんにん)

each person; people; men and women; everybody

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

軽蔑 (けいべつ)

scorn; disdain; contempt

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

社

Readings: シャ、 やしろ

Meanings: company, firm, office, association, shrine

会

Readings: カイ、 エ、 あ.う、 あ.わせる、 あつ.まる

Meanings: meeting, meet, party, association, interview, join

的

Readings: テキ、 まと

Meanings: bull's eye, mark, target, object, adjective ending

階

Readings: カイ、 きざはし

Meanings: storey, stair, counter for storeys of a building

級

Reading: キュウ

Meanings: class, rank, grade

低

Readings: テイ、 ひく.い、 ひく.める、 ひく.まる

Meanings: lower, short, humble

人

Readings: ジン、 ニン、 ひと、 -り、 -と

Meaning: person

軽

Readings: ケイ、 かる.い、 かろ.やか、 かろ.んじる

Meanings: lightly, trifling, unimportant

蔑

Readings: ベツ、 ないがしろ、 なみ.する、 くらい、 さげす.む

Meanings: ignore, despise, neglect, ridicule