Word details

褒めそやす

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 褒めそやす.

Dictionary

Entry

褒めそやす誉めそやすめそや褒め称すTransitiveGodan verbFreq #44828
1

to extol; to laud; to sing the praises of

Examples
誰でも彼でもほめそやす人は誰をもほめない人である。
He who praises everybody, praises nobody.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

praise, extol

15 strokesFrequency 2,073JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ホウ

Kun

ほ.める

reputation, praise, honor, glory

13 strokesFrequency 1,064JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

ほま.れほ.める

Nanori

たかたけほまれほめほん

appellation, praise, admire, name, title, fame

10 strokesFrequency 985JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ショウ

Kun

たた.えるとな.えるあ.げるかな.うはか.りはか.るほめ.る

Nanori

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