Japanese Word · Intermediate
人を食う
to despise, to look down, to not think of others as human
Pronunciation: say 人を食う
Meaning
to despise, to look down, to not think of others as human
Example
人を食った態度
despicable attitude
Practice tips
- Practice 人を食う 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.