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鼓舞

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

~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #13658
1

encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)

Examples
将校は部下を鼓舞して勇気を出させた。
The officer inspired his men to be brave.

Kanji in this Word

13 strokes
Frequency: 1795
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

drum
beat
rouse
muster

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つづみ
15 strokes
Frequency: 655
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

dance
flit
circle
wheel

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ま.う
-ま.う
まい
📝

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