Word details
諭す
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 諭す.
Dictionary
Entry
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.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
諭
rebuke, admonish, charge, warn, persuade
16 strokesFrequency 1,461JLPT N1Grade 8
On
ユ
Kun
さと.す
Nanori
ゆう
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