勧
勧
persuade, recommend, advise, encourage, offer
13 strokesFrequency 1,068JLPT N1Grade 8
On
カンケン
Kun
すす.める
Dictionary
Common Words
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勧める／奨める only
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to encourage; to urge
Examples
私は貴方が汽車で行くことを勧めます。
I recommend you to go by train.
2
Esp. 薦める
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
Examples
トムは彼らにその小説を薦めた。
Tom recommended the novel to them.
3
勧める／奨める only
to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
Examples
彼にウイスキーかジンをすすめたが、彼はどちらもいらないと言った。
I offered him whisky or gin, but he said he didn't need either.
1
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion; encouragement
Examples
顧客に対する勧誘の電話が、テレマーケティング部の主要業務である。
Cold calls are the primary function of the telemarketing department.
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recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
Examples
おすすめの靴屋を教えてくれませんか。
Can you recommend your favorite shoe store?
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advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation
Examples
人に自分の勧告が理由のあるものであり、賢明であることを説得するためには、理由を挙げ、知られた例や大家を引用しなければならない。
To persuade somebody that your recommendation is reasonable and wise, you have to give reasons and quote known examples and authorities.
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recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
Examples
もし彼のすすめに従っていたら、会社に一銭もなくなっていたかもしれません。
The firm might have lost all its money if it had taken his advice.
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rewarding good and punishing evil; poetic justice
Examples
このドラマは単純な勧善懲悪もので、今一つ深みに欠けて物足りない。
This drama is missing something. All it is is a simple cautionary tale with no real depth.
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to press alcohol on someone; to urge someone to drink; to offer alcohol to someone
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