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囃す

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 囃す

Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #51248
1

to play accompaniment; to keep time

2

to cheer; to applaud

3

to jeer; to mock; to banter

Kanji in this Word

21 strokes
Frequency: 2275

Meanings

play (music)
accompany
beat time
banter
jeer
applaud

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サツ
ソウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はや.す
はやし
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