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Secondary schoolJLPT N1

persuade, recommend, advise, encourage, offer

13 strokes · frequency rank #1068

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カン、ケン
Kun
すす.める

Common words

  1. かんこくadvice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation1
    • To persuade somebody that your recommendation is reasonable and wise, you have to give reasons and quote known examples and authorities.

  2. すすめrecommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement2
    • The firm might have lost all its money if it had taken his advice.

    • The green light is the "go" signal.

    • He stopped smoking on his doctor's advice.

  3. かんしょうencouragement; stimulation3
  4. かんゆうinvitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing4
    • Cold calls are the primary function of the telemarketing department.

    • I'm already used to invitations to participate in club activities.

    • He solicited our votes.

  5. すすめるto recommend (someone to do); to advise; to encourage; to urge5
    • Tom recommended the novel to them.

    • I recommend you to go by train.

    • I offered him whisky or gin, but he said he didn't need either.

  6. かんぎょう(encouragement of) industry6
  7. かんじんtemple solicitation7
  8. かんじんちょうtemple solicitation book8
  9. かんぜんちょうあくrewarding good and punishing evil; poetic justice9
    • This drama is missing something. All it is is a simple cautionary tale with no real depth.

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