Vocabulary

What does 激励 (げきれい, gekirei) mean?

激励 (げきれい, gekirei) means encouragement.

Quick facts
Readingげきれい
Romajigekirei
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
げきれい
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommongekirei

encouragement

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)

Example sentences

  • The manager gave the players words of encouragement.

  • I was encouraged by the teacher's words of encouragement.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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