praise, title on a picture

22 strokesFrequency 2,179Grade 9

On

サン

Kun

ほ.めるたた.える

Nanori

さぬ

Dictionary

Common Words

褒める誉める賞める称める讃めるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #1543
1

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

Examples
ヘレンはみんなにほめられて顔を赤くした。
Helen blushed at their praise.
賞賛称賛ょうさん賞讃称讃NounTransitive~する VerbFreq #9660
1

praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause

Examples
この本は賞賛に値する。
This book is worthy of praise.
絶賛っさん絶讃Freq #11881
1

Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

high praise; great admiration; acclaim

2

Adverb (fukushi)

with critical acclaim; to rave reviews; with high commendations

3

Colloquial; Jocular, humorous term; Adverb (fukushi); Usu. as 絶賛...中

currently; presently; right now

称える讃えるたえる賛える讚えるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #13360
1

to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate

Examples
人々はみな彼の英雄的行為をたたえた
Everybody praised his heroism.
賛辞讃辞んじNounFreq #18970
1

eulogy; compliment

Examples
従業員も一緒に顧客からの賛辞の言葉を読むことができた。
Employees were allowed to share in reading customer compliments.
研鑽研鑚んさんNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #20743
1

diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies

賛美讃美んびNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #29416
1

praise; glorification; extolment

Examples
彼女の美貌は全校の賛美のまとだ。
Her beauty is the admiration of the whole school.
自画自賛がじさん自画自讃NounTransitive~する Verb四字熟語Freq #30036
1

singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares

Examples
あいつのことを好きなやつは誰もいない。なぜならあいつはいつも自分のことを自画自賛ばかりしているからだ。
Nobody likes him, because he is always blowing his own horn.
NounFreq #45157
1

praise; tribute

2

inscription (on a painting)

賛美歌讃美歌んびか讚美歌NounFreq #46179
1

Christianity

hymn; psalm

Examples
朝の礼拝は賛美歌ではじまった。
The morning service began with a hymn.

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