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Meaning of 励まし(はげまし) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 励まし

Kana Reading はげまし

Romaji hagemashi

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`

Meaning

encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation

Examples of 励まし, はげまし in a sentence

彼女にははげましの言葉をかけてあげたらどうですか。

Why don't you see if you can't give her a pep talk?

Related Kanji

励 JLPT 1

7 strokes

encourage, be diligent, inspire

On'Yomi: レイ

Kun'Yomi: はげ.む, はげ.ます