Vocab Info

N3 Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

(なぐさ)めるto comfort, to console, to amuse

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      1.

      to comfort, to console, to amuse

    All Forms

    慰める 【なぐさめる】

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    Examples

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      恋人(こいびと)()られた友人(ゆうじん)(なぐさ)める

      To comfort a friend who has been dumped by their significant other.

      • N3

      昨日(きのう)(よる)はペットの(いぬ)(なぐさ)られました。

      Last night I was comforted by my pet dog.

      • N3

      (わたし)(あに)迷子(まいご)になって()いている子供(こども)必死(ひっし)(なぐさ)ています。

      My brother is desperately trying to comfort a child who is lost and crying.

      • N3

      音楽(おんがく)()いて(こころ)(なぐさ)ようとしたら選曲(せんきょく)間違(まちが)えてさらに()()んでしまった。

      I tried to comfort myself by listening to music, but I chose the wrong song and became even more depressed.

      • N3

      先人(せんじん)たちは(かみなり)()った(さい)に、(そら)にいる(かみ)(なぐさ)めるために儀式(ぎしき)(おこな)っていたそうです。

      Our ancestors used to perform rituals to amuse the gods in the sky when thunder was heard.

      • N2
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