賛さん辞じ

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Common wordFreq.FrequencyTop 50,000

Meanings

Formal noun for an expression of praise or admiration, often in speeches, reviews, or written tributes. Can range from a simple compliment to a formal eulogy depending on context.

彼かれのスピーチは故こ人じんへの心こころのこもった賛さん辞じだった。
His speech was a heartfelt eulogy for the deceased.
批ひ評ひょう家かはその作さく品ひんに惜おしみない賛さん辞じを送おくった。
The critic lavished unreserved praise on the work.

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Usage patterns

〈人ひと〉に賛さん辞じを惜おしまないto be generous with praise for someone
監かん督とくは新しん人じん選せん手しゅに賛さん辞じを惜おしまなかった。
The coach was generous with his praise for the rookie player.
賛さん辞じを浴あびるto be showered with praise
その作さく品ひんは批ひ評ひょう家かから賛さん辞じを浴あびた。
The work was showered with praise from critics.
賛さん辞じに値あたいするto be worthy of praise
彼かれの努ど力りょくは賛さん辞じに値あたいする。
His effort is worthy of praise.

Expressions

賛さん辞じを贈おくるoffer a tribute; pay a compliment; praise

Kanji

賛approve, praise, title or inscription on picture
辞resign, word, term
讃praise, title on a picture

Related words

褒ほめ言こと葉ば
褒め言葉 is a casual, everyday compliment, while 賛辞 is formal and often used in speeches or written tributes.
賛さん美びN1
賛美 is the act of praising or glorifying (often with religious overtones), whereas 賛辞 refers to the actual words of praise spoken or written.
称しょう賛さん
称賛 emphasizes the feeling or act of admiring and praising someone, while 賛辞 refers to the specific words used to express that praise.
賛さん
賛辞 specifically means 'words of praise' or a eulogy, while 賛 is broader and can also mean an inscription on a painting.

Opposites

非ひ難なんN2
非難 means criticism or censure, the opposite of 賛辞, which is praise or a compliment.

Written forms

賛さん辞じUsage71%
Standard modern spelling; used in news and formal writing.
讃さん辞じUsage29%
Variant using the older form of the first kanji; less common but still seen.

Etymology

Compound of 賛 (san, 'praise') and 辞 (ji, 'words, expression'). The kanji 賛 is a simplified form of 讃, which originally meant 'to praise' or 'to assist in praising'.