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rebuke in Japanese

rebuke in Japanese is 叱る, 叱責, 非難 — rebuke means a sharp expression of disapproval; a scolding.

rebuke in Japanese

叱る
verb
Pronounced: shikaru
(of a person) To criticise harshly; to reprove.
叱責
verb
Pronounced: shisseki
(of a person) To criticise harshly; to reprove.
非難
verb
Pronounced: hinan
(of a person) To criticise harshly; to reprove.

What does "rebuke" mean?

  1. noun A sharp expression of disapproval; a scolding.
    "The senator issued a public rebuke of his own party's policy."
  2. verb To criticize someone sharply, usually for something they did wrong.
    "The coach rebuked the players for their lack of effort."
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rebuke in a sentence

  • The senator issued a public rebuke of his own party's policy.
  • The coach rebuked the players for their lack of effort.
  • She was rebuked by the board for missing the deadline.

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What is "rebuke" in Japanese?

"rebuke" in Japanese is 叱る, 叱責, 非難. rebuke means: A sharp expression of disapproval; a scolding.

How do you pronounce 叱る?

"rebuke" in Japanese is 叱る, pronounced "shikaru".

How do you use "rebuke" in a sentence?

Example: "The senator issued a public rebuke of his own party's policy." In Japanese, "rebuke" is 叱る, 叱責, 非難.

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

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "rebuke": 叱る, 叱責, 非難.

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