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責める

せめる

Readings

せめる

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v1, vtto condemn; to blame; to criticize; to criticise; to reproach; to accuse
  2. 2.
    v1, vtto urge; to press; to pester
  3. 3.
    v1, vtto torture; to torment; to persecute
  4. 4.
    v1, vtto break in (a horse)

Kanji breakdown

責
N411 strokesGrade 5

Example sentences

あまり自分を責めないで。

Don't be too hard on yourself.

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責めるせめる

to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment

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