Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to pick on; to tease; to be cruel to; to persecute
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. to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
Usually written using kana alone
Also written 虐める【いじめる】