Keyword
rebuke
Info
FrequencyTop 2000-2100
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel Pre-2
Heisig376
Readings
さと
(61%)
ゆ
(38%)
Composed of
say
sloped roof
cutting off a leg as punishment
Used in vocabulary (25 in total)
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
(licensed) teacher
school nurse; nurse teacher; health teacher
Examples (4 in total)
Instead, let's gently reason with them to help them calm down.
I try to ask slowly, as if reasoning with them.
There's nothing else for it, so I reason with the two of them one at a time.