叱咤する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 叱咤する | 叱咤しない |
| Polite | 叱咤します | 叱咤しません |
| Past polite | 叱咤しました | 叱咤しませんでした |
| Past | 叱咤した | 叱咤しなかった |
| Te-form | 叱咤して | 叱咤しないで |
| Desire | 叱咤したい | 叱咤したくない |
| Potential | 叱咤できる | 叱咤できない |
| Passive | 叱咤される | 叱咤されない |
| Causative | 叱咤させる | 叱咤させない |
| Causative passive | 叱咤させられる | 叱咤させられない |
| Volitional | 叱咤しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 叱咤しましょう | |
| Imperative | 叱咤しろ | 叱咤するな |
| Conditional | 叱咤すれば | 叱咤しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 叱咤したら | 叱咤しなかったら |
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
A sharp, authoritative telling-off, often in a disciplinary or corrective context. Can be used as a noun or with する.
The boss scolded the employee who was late.
His reprimands are always strict, but they come from a place of care.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
fierce encouragement; exhortation
Used especially in the compound 叱咤激励 (しったげきれい), meaning to encourage someone strongly, often with a stern or urgent tone. Rarely used alone in this sense.
See also: 叱咤激励
The coach gave the players a fierce pep talk and sent them out to the game.
On its own, 叱咤 leans toward scolding; the encouraging sense is mostly found in the four-character compound 叱咤激励.
Rare variant combining the simplified 叱 and 咜.