Vocab Info

N3 う-verb (る), Transitive verb

(しか)to scold

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    1. う-verb (る), Transitive verb

      1.

      to scold, to chide, to rebuke, to reprimand

      Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    叱る 【しかる】𠮟る 【しかる】呵る 【しかる】

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    Examples

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      悪戯(いたずら)をした子供(こども)たちを(しか)

      To scold children for misbehaving.

      • N3

      (きみ)(なに)をして(しか)られてしまったのですか?

      What did you do to get scolded?

      • N3

      あれ、さっきは(なん)生徒(せいと)たちを(しか)ったんだっけ…?

      What did I scold the students for earlier?

      • N3

      ()(いぬ)(しか)ったきり、なかなか()()わせようとしてくれません。

      After I scolded my dog, he wouldn't make eye contact with me.

      • N3

      宿題(しゅくだい)(わす)れて先生(せんせい)(しか)られるのはもう()()りなので(わす)れないようにしよう。

      I've had enough of being scolded by teachers for forgetting to do my homework, so I'll try not to forget.

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