Illustration: On the kitchen floor of a Japanese home, a woman crouches beside a puppy and holds one palm upright while lowering its food bowl with her other hand. The puppy has settled onto its haunches, trembling with eager restraint, its gaze locked on the bowl.

しつける

shitsukeru

to train, to teach manners

Usually describes teaching children or animals proper behavior. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

犬いぬをしつけるのって、簡単かんたんじゃないんだよ。
It isn’t easy to train dogs.
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私わたしは厳きびしくしつけられて育そだった。
I was brought up under rigid discipline.
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彼かれは子供こどもをしつけるのに厳格げんかくだった。
He was strict in disciplining his children.
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