“To applaud” in Japanese
Short answer
To applaud in Japanese is “はやし立てる” (hayashitateru). Full meaning: to cheer, to applaud; to jeer, to mock, to make fun of.
Other ways to say “To applaud” in Japanese
褒め称える
hometataeru to praise highly, to sing the praises of, to applaud, to acclaim, to admire
褒め立てる
hometateru to praise, to extol, to applaud
アプロード
apuroodo to applaud
喝采を送る
kassaiwookuru to applaud, to cheer (for)
囃す
hayasu to play accompaniment, to keep time; to cheer, to applaud; to jeer, to mock, to banter
拍手を送る
hakushuwookuru to give a round of applause, to applaud
讃め立てる
hometateru to praise, to extol, to applaud
ほめ立てる
hometateru to praise, to extol, to applaud
アフロート
afurooto to applaud
嘉する
yomisuru to praise (someone of lower status), to extol, to applaud, to esteem
はやす
hayasu to play accompaniment, to keep time; to cheer, to applaud; to jeer, to mock, to banter
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