Japanese Word · Intermediate
ディスる
to diss (put someone down or show verbal disrespect)
Pronunciation: [dʲisɨɾɯ̟]
Meaning
to diss (put someone down or show verbal disrespect); to disrespect, to speak ill of, to criticize, to disparage
Example
裏垢を利用して他人をdisる人は大勢います。
There are many people who use secret accounts (on social media) to anonymously disparage others.
Practice tips
- Practice ディスる out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for intermediate-level learners.