諭す
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 諭す
1
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish; to warn (against doing)
Examples
先生は生徒たちに不注意を諭した。
The teacher admonished his pupils for carelessness.
Kanji in this Word
諭
16 strokes
Frequency: 1461
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
rebuke
admonish
charge
warn
persuade
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ユ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さと.す
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ゆう
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