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JLPT N3 Intermediate

褒める

To praise or compliment someone.

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Other forms

褒めます polite form
褒めて te-form
褒めた plain past
褒められる passive/potential
誉める less common kanji
Ichidan verb

To praise / To compliment

Used to express admiration or positive evaluation regarding a person’s conduct, achievements, or qualities.

Example

子供 は 褒めて 育てた 方 が いい 。

It's better to raise children by praising them.

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褒める
ほめる
To praise or compliment someone.
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