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jmdict 2860342 Rejected (id: 2293095)
性根を叩き直す
しょうねをたたきなおす
1. [v5s,exp]
▶ to straighten someone out

Conjugations

History:
4. R 2024-03-01 22:26:34  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Fork
3. A* 2024-03-01 22:03:44  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
性根を叩き直す	894
  Comments:
For 叩き直す GG5 has a second sense of "correct by discipline". I have proposed it as an amendment. I'm not sure this entry is needed as the meaning is rather obvious.
2. A* 2024-03-01 18:47:14  Marcus Aseth <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
maybe "to discipline someone" ?  I'm not sure how to best phrase it...
1. A* 2024-03-01 18:45:34  Marcus Aseth <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
https://thesaurus.weblio.jp/content/性根を叩き直す
  Comments:
from the link above: "ゆがんだ性格などを矯正すること"
kenkyuusha has an example sentence for this under 性根 :   性根を(たたき)直す straighten 《a child》 out

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