褒ほめるほめるCommon wordJLPTN4Freq.FrequencyTop 20,000ConjugationMeanings1ichidan verb, transitive verbpraise; commend; complimentGeneral term for expressing approval or admiration for someone's actions, qualities, or achievements.先せん生せいは生せい徒との努ど力りょくを褒ほめた。The teacher praised the student's effort.彼かの女