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KANJI
褒
praise
commend, extol, applaud
Kun'yomi
ほho
On'yomi
ほうhou
Example sentences
彼かれの努ど力りょくが実みを結むすび、上じょう司しから大おおいに褒ほめられた。
His efforts bore fruit, and he was greatly praised by his boss.
人ひと前まえで褒ほめられるのは照てれくさいが、内ない心しんでは喜よろこばしいものだ。
Being praised in front of others is embarrassing, but deep down, it's a joyful thing.
その研けん究きゅう成せい果かは国こく内ない外がいで高たかく評ひょう価かされ、研けん究きゅうチームは最さい高こうの褒ほう章しょうを受うけた。
Those research results were highly evaluated both domestically and internationally, and the research team received the highest award.

Practice exercises

1
褒詞し
eulogy; words of praise
Answer
ほうし
2
褒
Answer
ほほう
3
褒
Answer
praisecompliment
4
褒める
to praise; to compliment
Answer
ほめる
5
褒賞しょう
reward; prize; commendation
Answer
ほうしょう
6
褒貶へん
praise and blame; critical remarks
Answer
ほうへん