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39 拒む
To Refuse

WaniKani Jisho

Meaning

Primary

To Refuse

Secondary

To Reject

Word Type

transitive verb, godan verb

Reading

こばむ

Notes

Groups

    • 断る （ことわる） To Refuse, To Reject

    • 振る （ふる） To Shake Something, To Wave Something, To Swing Something, To Break Up With Someone

    • 拒む （こばむ） To Refuse, To Reject

    • 蹴る （ける） To Kick, To Reject

    • 一蹴する （いっしゅうする） To Kick, To Reject, To Flatly Reject, To Brush Aside, To Easily Beat

Remarks

  • I Refuse to babysit kids こ that baa ば or moo む

  • I Refuse to babysit because kids こ put me in a bad ば mood む

  • In English, sheep go baa and goats go baa or maa.

Kanji Composition