戒め

いましめ

Also written 誡め, 警め

Meanings

Noun caution; admonition; warning; lesson
prohibition; ban; commandment; precept (also written as 禁め)
punishment
caution; guard

Kanji

戒 admonish. Read as いましめる.

Example sentences

これを戒めとしなさい。
Let this be an example to you.

Words containing 戒め

戒める (いましめる) to warn against
前車の覆るは後車の戒め (ぜんしゃのくつがえるはこうしゃのいましめ) learn wisdom from the follies of others

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