いじめる

to ill-treat

N4 #3,302

Meanings

also 苛める · 虐める

  1. ichidan verb, transitive, usually in kana to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to pick on; to tease; to be cruel to; to persecute
  2. usually in kana to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly

In sentences

いじめるのはやめて！ Stop bullying me! #4562224

新人しんじんをいじめるな。 Do not harass the new people! #11022993

彼かれは猫ねこをいじめて喜よろこんだ。 He took delight in teasing the kitten. #101397

人ひとをいじめるのはやめろ。 Stop picking on people. #11022991

トムが僕ぼくをいじめたんだ。 Tom bullied me. #11931264

彼かれは弟おとうとをさんざんいじめた。 He knocked his brother about. #101976

トムはメアリーをいじめた。 Tom teased Mary. #6704220

彼かれは以前いぜん友達ともだちをいじめていた。 He used to bully his friends. #1174715