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[げき()·れい()]
gekirei
noun, suru verb, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 激励

noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)

Definition and Synonyms for 激励

Encouragement the feeling of being encouraged
Synonyms: 激励
Encouragement the act of giving hope or support to someone
Synonyms: 励まし, 励ます, 勧奨, 奨励, 気づく, 気付け, 激励, 督励, 鼓吹, 鼓舞, 鼓舞激励
Incitation an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating
Synonyms: 扇動, 激励, 鼓舞
Encourage spur on
Synonyms: 作興, 促進, 元気づく, 元気づける, 力づける, 力付く, 励ます, 勇気づける, 勧める, 勧奨, 勧賞, 叱咤, 奨励, 奮い起こす, 引き立つ, 引き立てる, 引っ立てる, 振起, 振り起こす, 激励, 督励, 策励, 鼓する, 鼓吹, 鼓舞
Encourage inspire with confidence
Synonyms: 元気づく, 元気づける, 力づける, 力付く, 励ます, 勇気づける, 勧める, 激励
Encouragement the expression of approval and support
Synonyms: 助勢, 励み, 励む, 励まし, 励ます, 勧め, 勧める, 勧奨, 声援, 奨励, 振興, 振起, 激励, 督励, 鞭撻, ご鞭撻, 鼓吹, 鼓舞, 鼓舞激励
Encourage give hope or courage to
Synonyms: 元気づく, 元気づける, 力づける, 力付く, 励ます, 勇気づける, 勧める, 激励

Meanings for each kanji in 激励

» violent; get excited; enraged; chafe; incite
» encourage; be diligent; inspire

Categories 激励 is a member of

Arousal the act of arousing
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Make cause to do
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Help the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
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Exalt heighten or intensify
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Commendation a message expressing a favorable opinion
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Hope the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 激励

Sample Sentences for 激励

Without your encouragement, I should have given up the plan.
Without your encouragement, I would have given up this plan.
Your words of encouragement meant a lot to me.
Many letters of encouragement refreshed my sad heart.
He encouraged his son to do something great.

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