戒める
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 戒める
1
to warn against; to caution against
2
to admonish; to scold; to rebuke
3
to prohibit; to forbid; to ban
4
Archaic
to be cautious
5
Archaic
to detest; to loathe
6
Archaic
to punish
Kanji in this Word
戒
7 strokes
Frequency: 1062
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
commandment
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いまし.める
誡
14 strokes
Meanings
admonish
warn
prohibit
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いまし.める
警
19 strokes
Frequency: 366
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
admonish
commandment
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いまし.める
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