Meanings
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
1. to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
Kanji used
honor
Pitch accent
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Examples (13 in total)
I cannot but admire him.
Praising children is an important thing.
Everybody admired his courage.
Beware of one who praises you to your face.
He admired my new car.
The teacher praised the boy for his honesty.
Nobody ever praises him.
Why do American parents praise their children?
The boss praised you for your good work.
His painting wasn't particularly good, so no one praised him for it.
Silvia had a stern father who never praised her.
People ask you for criticism, but they only want praise.
Your teachers always speak well of your work.