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褒

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • praise
  • extol

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ホウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • ほ.める
Strokes
15
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1942
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
衣#145 · clothes

Components

Common Words

  • 褒美ほうびNoun
    reward, prize
  • ご褒美ごほうびNoun
    reward, prize
  • 褒めるほめるIchidan verb
    to praise, to commend, to compliment
  • 紫綬褒章しじゅほうしょうNoun
    Medal of Honor with Purple Ribbon (awarded for scholarly or artistic achievement)
  • 褒賞ほうしょうNoun
    prize, award, reward
  • 褒章ほうしょうNoun
    medal of honour, medal of merit
  • 藍綬褒章らんじゅほうしょうNoun
    Medal with Blue Ribbon
  • 褒むほむGodan verb
    to praise, to commend, to laud

Practice in Kanjiru

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Related Kanji

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