“To praise” in Japanese
Short answer
To praise in Japanese is “賞する” (shousuru). Full meaning: to praise, to extol, to laud; to appreciate, to admire.
Other ways to say “To praise” in Japanese
称える
tataeru to praise, to extol, to hail, to laud, to celebrate; to call (by a name), to name
褒める
homeru to praise, to commend, to compliment, to speak well of, to speak highly of
褒めちぎる
homechigiru to praise (to the skies), to sing the praises (of), to extol
褒め立てる
hometateru to praise, to extol, to applaud
頌える
tataeru to praise, to extol, to hail, to laud, to celebrate; to call (by a name), to name
誉める
homeru to praise, to commend, to compliment, to speak well of, to speak highly of
称める
homeru to praise, to commend, to compliment, to speak well of, to speak highly of
讚える
tataeru to praise, to extol, to hail, to laud, to celebrate; to call (by a name), to name
ホめる
homeru to praise, to commend, to compliment, to speak well of, to speak highly of
賞める
homeru to praise, to commend, to compliment, to speak well of, to speak highly of
讃める
homeru to praise, to commend, to compliment, to speak well of, to speak highly of
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