責める

せめる

[semeru]

Meanings

1.IchidanTransitive

to condemn; to blame; to criticize; to criticise; to reproach; to accuse

2.IchidanTransitive

to urge; to press; to pester

3.IchidanTransitive

to torture; to torment; to persecute

4.IchidanTransitive

to break in (a horse)

彼を責めるのはやめてほしい。

Please stop blaming him.

失敗しても自分を責めても仕方がない。

There's no point in blaming yourself.

失敗した人を責めないでください。

Please don't blame the person who failed.