Kanji Detail for 諍 - "remonstrate, appeal, dispute, quarrel"

諍

Non-Jōyō Kanji

Meaning

諍 means "remonstrate, appeal, dispute, quarrel."
1. Remonstrate - To advise; to correct.
2. Appeal - To make a complaint.
3. Dispute - To quarrel; to argue.
4. Quarrel - A conflict; a dispute.
Dictionary Citations

The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

quarrel

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

to expostulate; to remonstrate

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

to admonish; to warn sb of their errors; to criticize frankly; Taiwan pr. [zheng1]

XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

To correct and save. Meaning using words to stop someone's errors. Such as saying 面折廷諍 (bluntly criticizing in court).
Onyomi

shoh(ショウ)

soh(ソウ)
Kunyomi

araso.u(あらそ-う)

isa.meru(いさ-める)

isaka.u(いさか-う)

utta.eru(うった-える)
Strokes

15 strokes
Radical

言 (gen・gomben・kotoba)
Related Keywords

remonstrate advise correct appeal make complaint dispute quarrel argue conflict

彼は僕と父さんとの諍いを知らないみたいだ。
He seems not to be aware of the conflict between my father and me.
この国の私たちは、ひとつの国として、ひとつの国民として、共に栄え、共に苦しむのです。この国の政治をあまりにも長いこと毒で満たしてきた、相変わらずの党派対立やくだらない諍いや未熟さに再び落ちてしまわないよう、その誘惑と戦いましょう。
In this country, we rise or fall as one nation, as one people. Let's resist the temptation to fall back on the same partisanship and pettiness and immaturity that has poisoned our politics for so long.