Japanese Word · Intermediate
叱り付ける
scold away, rebuke strongly, bawl out
Pronunciation: [ɕi̥ka̠ɾʲit͡sɨ̥ke̞ɾɯ̟]
Meaning
scold away, rebuke strongly, bawl out
Example
頭ごなしに叱りつける
to scold someone without listening to the other party
Practice tips
- Practice 叱り付ける out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for intermediate-level learners.