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咎
1
Transitive verb
to blame; to reproach; to censure; to rebuke; to reprove; to find fault; to take to task; to criticize; to criticise
Examples
先生は彼女が間違ったことを咎めた。
The teacher blamed her for the mistake.
2
Transitive verb
to question (a suspect); to challenge
Examples
守衛にとがめられた。
I was challenged by a gatekeeper.
3
to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated; to get inflamed
4
Intransitive verb
to prick (one's conscience)
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blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
Examples
もしあなたが試験でカンニングをやってもそれで何の咎めも受けずに済むと思っているなら、とんでもない話だ。
If you think you can get away with cheating on the exam, you've got another thing coming.
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to feel guilty; to suffer from a guilty conscience; to feel uneasy; to have qualms about; to have scruples about; to feel regret
Examples
うそをついたことで気がとがめている。
I feel guilty about having told a lie.
1
fault-finding; carping
Examples
僕のやることにとがめだてしないでくれ。
Don't find fault with me.
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to have a guilty conscience; to have (something) lie heavy on one's conscience
