- 1. [v1, vt] to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to encourage; to urge
- 2. [v1, vt] to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest — esp. 薦める
- 3. [v1, vt] to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
Kanji in this word
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勧
persuade, recommend, advise, encourage, offerOn: カン (kan)、 ケン (ken)Kun: すす.める (susu.meru)
Example Sentences
私は貴方が汽車で行くことを勧めます。
I recommend you to go by train.
トムは彼らにその小説を薦めた。
Tom recommended the novel to them.
彼にウイスキーかジンをすすめたが、彼はどちらもいらないと言った。
I offered him whisky or gin, but he said he didn't need either.