褒
Kanji · N1
褒 / praise
Kanji for praise or extol.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ホウ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | ほ.める | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
褒 carries the meaning praise or extol.
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Common compounds with 褒
褒賞ほうしょうprize / award / reward
褒めるほめるto praise / to commend / to compliment
褒美ほうびreward / prize
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