Vocabulary

What does 咎める (とがめる, togameru) mean?

咎める (とがめる, togameru) means to blame; to reproach; to censure.

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Readingとがめる
Romajitogameru
Part of speechichidan verb, transitive
とがめる
togameru

to blame; to reproach; to censure

  1. 1ichidan verb · transitive to blame; to reproach; to censure
  2. 2ichidan verb · transitive to question (a suspect); to challenge
  3. 3ichidan verb · transitive to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated; to get inflamed
  4. 4ichidan verb · intransitive to prick (one's conscience)

Also written: 尤める

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