Vocab Info
N2 う-verb (す), Transitive verb
励ますto encourage, to cheer, to raise (the voice)
Dictionary Definition
Common
う-verb (す), Transitive verb
1.
to encourage, to cheer on, to cheer (someone) up
2.
to raise (one's voice)
Dated term
All Forms
励ます 【はげます】
Details
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す
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Examples
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「諦めるな!」と友人を励ます。
'Never give up!' I encourage my friend.
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入院している友達を手紙で励ました。
I encouraged my hospitalized friend with a letter.
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生徒たちが眠そうなので、声を励ましました。
Because the students seemed sleepy, I raised my voice.
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視聴者の注目を集めるには、言葉を励まして説明する必要があります。
In order to attract the attention of the viewers, it is necessary to raise your voice when explaining.
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夫は、入院中の私を励ますために手紙やらプレゼントやらを贈ってくれます。
My husband sends me letters and gifts to encourage me while I'm in the hospital.
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