とがめる

咎める

to blame; to reproach; to censure; to rebuke; to reprove; to find fault; to take to task; to criticize; to criticise

N5Common wordIchidan verb

Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

to blame•to reproach•to censure•to rebuke•to reprove•to find fault•to take to task•to criticize•to criticise

Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

to question (a suspect)•to challenge

Ichidan verb

to aggravate (an injury)•to be aggravated•to get inflamed

Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

to prick (one's conscience)

Conjugations

Present辞書形

咎める(とがめる)

Negativeない形

咎めない(とがめない)

Pastた形

咎めた(とがめた)

Past Negativeなかった形

咎めなかった(とがめなかった)

Te-formて形

咎めて(とがめて)

良心が彼(かれ)をとがめた。

His conscience pricked him.

守衛にとがめられた。

I was challenged by a gatekeeper.

不服従でとがめられた。

I was condemned for my disobedience.

私(わたし)は彼(かれ)の過ちをとがめた。

I blamed him for his fault.

彼(かれ)はとがめるように振り返った。

He looked back reproachfully.

blame, censure, reprimand

キュウ / とが.める