JLPT N2

admonish; warn; guard against

Item 86 of 481 | 19 strokes | Radical: 言 (say), 敬 (respect)

Readings

On'yomiケイ

Mnemonic

The police SAY (言) things with RESPECT (敬) to WARN (警) you.

Example Words

警察 (けいさつ) police
警告 (けいこく) warning, advice
警備 (けいび) security, guard