こ
懲
　
り
　
る

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to learn by experience, to learn one's lesson, to learn the hard way.
  2. to be discouraged (by), to have enough (of), to be disgusted (with).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
こ
懲
　
り
　
る
 懲りる こりる ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

penal, chastise, punish
こ.りる　チョウ (9th, N1)
indications, sign, omen
チョウ　しるし　チ (7th, N1)
stop, linger, loiter
テキ　たたず.む (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
mountain
やま　サン　セン (1st, N5)
king, rule, magnate
オウ　-ノウ　おお (1st, N3)
strike, hit, folding chair radical variant (no. 66)
ホク (Kentei 1)
person(人) variant
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ　ゲ　おさ.める (Kentei 1)
heart, mind, spirit
こころ　シン (2nd, N4)