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A3 Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb

(ねぎら)to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status), to thank for, to reward for

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    1. Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb

      1.

      to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status), to thank for, to reward for

      Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    労う 【ねぎらう】犒う 【ねぎらう】

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      社長(しゃちょう)従業員(じゅうぎょういん)苦労(くろう)(ねぎら)っている。

      The president is showing appreciation for the employees' hard work.

        部下(ぶか)頑張(がんば)りをしっかりと(ねぎら)(かれ)立派(りっぱ)上司(じょうし)だ。

        He is an excellent boss who properly shows appreciation for his subordinates' efforts.

          (だれ)(わたし)のことを(いた)てくれないので、やる()()ません。

          Since nobody shows appreciation for my efforts, I have no motivation.

            試合(しあい)奮闘(ふんとう)した選手(せんしゅ)監督(かんとく)観客(かんきゃく)たちが一斉(いっせい)(ねぎら)っています。

            The coach and the spectators are all at once showing appreciation for the player who fought hard in the match.

              ちゃんと部下(ぶか)(ねぎら)ようにしていたら部下から(した)われるようになった。

              I made sure to properly show appreciation for my subordinates, and as a result, they began to admire me.

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