N2
おだてる (odateru)
煽てる
to flatter, to butter up, to instigate
💡 Nuance & Usage:
To praise someone excessively, often with an ulterior motive, to make them feel good or do something. (人を褒めすぎて、何かをさせようとする、または気分良くさせるニュアンスがあります。)
📝 Example Sentences
部下を煽てて仕事をさせるのは、上手な上司のやり方だ。
Flattering subordinates to get them to work is a clever trick of a good boss.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "煽てる"!
彼は社長を_______て、プロジェクトの許可を得た。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「煽てる」は、人を褒めて良い気分にさせ、自分の望む行動を促すことです。
English: To 'odateru' means to flatter someone to make them feel good and encourage them to do what you want.
English: To 'odateru' means to flatter someone to make them feel good and encourage them to do what you want.
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