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Illustration of 詰る

詰なじる

なじる najiru Play N1 Godan verb Transitive

Meanings and examples

相手の言動を強く責める。 to rebuke; to scold; to tell off

Example 1

「その人なんて言ってたんスか？」「露語が全く通じなかったので露語でなじってやった」

"What was that person saying?" "He couldn't communicate in Russian at all so I told him off in Russian."

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Example 2

世よの中なかをなじる者ものは世よの中なかからなじられる。

He who rebukes the world is rebuked by the world.

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Kanji breakdown

詰

N2

packed; close; pressed; reprove; rebuke; blame

On reading
キツ、キチ
Kun reading
つ.める、つ.め、-づ.め、つ.まる、つ.む
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Illustration of 詰める

詰める

N3

つめる

to pack; to shorten; to work out (details)

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瓶詰

N2

びんづめ

bottling; bottled

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缶詰

N2

かんづめ

packing (in cans); canning; canned goods; tin can

Illustration of 詰まる

詰まる

N2

つまる

to be blocked; to be packed