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責める

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 責める

Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #1970
1

to condemn; to blame; to criticize; to criticise; to reproach; to accuse

Examples
あまり自分を責めないで
Don't be too hard on yourself.
2

to urge; to press; to pester

3

to torture; to torment; to persecute

4

to break in (a horse)

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Frequency: 598
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

blame
condemn
censure

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セキ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
せ.める
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