拒む
Meanings
Godan verb
Transitive verb
1. to refuse; to reject; to decline
2. to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
Kanji used
Pitch accent
こばむ
Examples22
あいにく
Unfortunately he refused to come.
彼ら
They refused to help us.
君
It is no wonder that you are turning down the proposal.
彼
He was open to a different way of thinking.
彼女
She refused to do what they wanted.
彼女
She refused to speak of what had happened.