こば.む
kobamu
JLPT N18 strokesKanjiLevel 84 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

拒 is the kanji for "Repel". A common reading is こば.む (kobamu). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Repel

Also : Refuse · Reject · Decline

Readings

kunこば.む/ kobamuonきょ/ kyoon/ go

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Example Sentences

彼は提案を拒んだ。

かれはていあんをこばんだ。

He rejected the proposal.

入場を拒否された。

にゅうじょうをきょひされた。

Entry was denied.

Vocabulary using 拒

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