戒める

to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold

Meaning

  1. v1vt
    to warn against; to caution against
  2. v1vt
    to admonish; to scold; to rebuke
  3. v1vt
    to prohibit; to forbid; to ban
  4. v1vt archaic
    to be cautious
  5. v1vt archaic
    to detest; to loathe
  6. v1vt archaic
    to punish

Example sentences

  • He admonished his son for being lazy.