NichiDict

褒める

N4
ほめる
誉める賞める称める
[homeru]
Illustration for 褒める

Meanings

1.IchidanTransitive

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

Examples

子供を褒めることが大切です。

It's important to praise children.

先生に褒められて嬉しかった。

I was happy to be praised by the teacher.

彼の努力を褒めてあげたい。

I want to praise his efforts.