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berate in Japanese

berate in Japanese is しかる, ガミガミ叱る, 痛罵 — berate means to scold someone harshly and at length.

berate in Japanese

しかる
verb
Pronounced: shikaru
(transitive) To chide or scold vehemently.
ガミガミ叱る
verb
(transitive) To chide or scold vehemently.
痛罵
verb
Pronounced: tsuuba
(transitive) To chide or scold vehemently.
難詰
verb
Pronounced: nankitsu
(transitive) To chide or scold vehemently.

What does "berate" mean?

  1. verb To scold someone harshly and at length.
    "Her boss berated her in front of the whole team for the missed deadline."
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berate in a sentence

  • Her boss berated her in front of the whole team for the missed deadline.
  • He berated himself for forgetting his mother's birthday.

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What is "berate" in Japanese?

"berate" in Japanese is しかる, ガミガミ叱る, 痛罵. berate means: To scold someone harshly and at length.

How do you pronounce しかる?

"berate" in Japanese is しかる, pronounced "shikaru".

How do you use "berate" in a sentence?

Example: "Her boss berated her in front of the whole team for the missed deadline." In Japanese, "berate" is しかる, ガミガミ叱る, 痛罵.

Are there other ways to say "berate" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "berate": しかる, ガミガミ叱る, 痛罵, 難詰.

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