いじめる

苛 める

Common word

  1. Ichidan verb, transitive verb

    to ill-treat, to bully, to torment, to pick on, to tease, to be cruel to, to persecute
    word usually written using kana alone

    • 私は彼をいじめたことを後悔した。
      I felt bad about picking on him.

  2. Ichidan verb, transitive verb

    to be tough on (e.g. one's body), to treat harshly
    word usually written using kana alone