noun

  1. caution, admonition, warning, lesson.
  2. prohibition, ban, commandment, precept. Also written as 禁め.
  3. punishment.
  4. caution, guard. Archaism.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
戒め いましめ
 
誡め いましめ
 
警め いましめ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

commandment
カイ いまし.める (7th, N1)
halberd, arms, festival car
ほこ カ ほこづくり (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
ヨク いぐるみ (Kentei 1)
twenty, twenty or letter H radical (no. 55)
キョウ ク にじゅう (Kentei 1)