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    3. 戒め

    戒め

    戒いましめ​

    caution

    KMT9News #31+1CoreNounReligion & PhilosophyKanji Vocab9 strokes

    誡め警め

    いましめ

    Noun

    1.
    caution, admonition, warning, lesson
    2.
    prohibition, ban, commandment, precept
    3.
    punishment
    4.
    caution, guard
    archaic

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    これは良がよい戒いましめになった。

    This served as a good lesson.

    KMT7Core ConceptsEmotions & Psychology
    仏ぶっ教きょうには五ご戒かいという重じゅう要ような戒いましめがある。

    In Buddhism, there are important commandments called the Five Precepts.

    KMT8Religion & PhilosophyCulture & Traditions
    失しっ敗ぱいは私わたしたちにとって貴き重ちょうな戒いましめとなる。

    Failure becomes a valuable lesson for us.

    KMT9Core ConceptsEmotions & Psychology
    古こ代だいの聖せい典てんには、人ひと々びとの行こう動どうを律りっする多おおくの戒いましめが記きされている。

    Ancient scriptures contain many commandments that govern people's behavior.

    KMT9Religion & PhilosophyHistoryLiterature
    彼かれの言こと葉ばは私わたしにとって、常つねに心こころに留とどめておくべき戒いましめだ。

    His words are a caution that I should always keep in mind.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyCore Concepts

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    戒
    いまし.める…(1)
    commandment
    Kanji
    め
    me
    Kana
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