Pre-Level 1

Meaning

Kanji 諫

admonish

admonish, dissuade

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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
いさ.める
Onyomi 音読み
カン
Nanori 名乗り
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Variant: (Legal Form) , 谏 (Itaiji)

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Kanji Kentei
Pre-Level 1
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Related vocabulary

Showing 8 common entries

Showing 8 of 8 entries that include this kanji.

諌める

いさめる

to remonstrate

諫め

いさめ

remonstrance

諫言

かんげん

admonition

諫止

かんし

dissuasion

諫死

かんし

committing suicide (to remonstrate or dissuade one's lord)

諫臣

かんしん

retainer who dares to dissuade his lord

直諫

ちょっかん

personal admonition

諷諫

ふうかん

indirect remonstrance

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

友人は危ない計画をやめるよう私をめた。

my friend admonished me to stop that dangerous plan.

家臣は王の怒りを静かにめた。

the retainer calmly sought to dissuade the king from his anger.

先生は怠けがちな生徒をめた。

the teacher admonished the student who tended to be lazy.

彼女は無駄づかいをめる手紙を書いた。

she wrote a letter to dissuade him from wasting money.

めを聞き入れて、彼は行いを改めた。

accepting the admonition, he corrected his behavior.