N4
ほめる (homeru)
褒める
to praise, to compliment
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Transitive verb. Used to express admiration or approval for someone's actions, qualities, or achievements. Opposite of 叱る (shikaru - to scold).
📝 Example Sentences
先生が私の絵を褒めてくれました。
The teacher praised my painting for me.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "褒める"!
良い成績を取ったので、父が_______。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「〜てくれる」は、相手が自分にしてくれた行為に感謝する気持ちを表します。
English: 「〜てくれる」expresses gratitude for an action someone did for you.
English: 「〜てくれる」expresses gratitude for an action someone did for you.
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