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諌: admonish

admonish; remonstrate
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Readings

On
カン
Kun
いさめ・いさめる

Variant of 諫. Kun いさ.める means to admonish a superior; on-yomi カン in 諌言. 諌早 is the city of Isahaya.

Key words

諌めるいさめるto admonish; to remonstrate
諌言かんげんremonstrance
諌止かんしdissuading
直諌ちょっかんfrank remonstrance
諌早いさはやIsahaya (Nagasaki)

Example sentences

The retainer remonstrated with his lord, who was about to start a reckless war.

The president ignored his subordinate's remonstrance and went ahead with the plan anyway.

Isahaya is a city in Nagasaki Prefecture, known for its reclaimed land.

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