単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#11,763 most used

励ます

はげます3

Pitch accent · 中高 (nakadaka)

to encourage; to cheer (someone) up

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

My teacher encouraged me in my studies.

from Tatoeba

IN OTHER SENTENCES

I appreciate you trying to cheer me up.

from Tatoeba · arnab

MEANINGS

1

to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up

godan verb · transitive

TANGOYA ASKS

2

to raise (one's voice)

godan verb · transitive

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#11,763 most used

Written励ます only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium