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Kanji Detail for 薦 - "recommend, suggest, endorse"

薦

  • Meaning

    薦 means "recommend, suggest, endorse."

    1. Recommend - To suggest favorably; to endorse.

    2. Select - To choose from among others; to pick out.

    3. Offer up - To present respectfully; to dedicate.

    4. Frequently - Often; repeatedly; many times.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    recommend; mat; advise; encourage; offer

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    offer, present; recommend

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to recommend; to offer sacrifice (arch.); grass; straw mat

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to recommend; to recur, to repeat

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Grass. Grass that animals eat is called 薦. Therefore grass mats are also called 薦. Referring to weaving grass to use as bedding. | To offer. Such as 薦新 (offering first fruits) in sacrifices. | To recommend. Such as 薦土 (recommending talents), 薦賢 (recommending the worthy). Today introducing someone is also called 薦. Such as 推薦 (recommend), 引薦 (introduce).
  • Onyomitip

    sen(セン) セン

  • Kunyomitip

    susu.meru(すす-める) すす-める

  • Strokestip

    16 strokes

  • Radicaltip

    艸 艹 (kusa・kusakammuri・soko)

  • Related Keywords
    recommend suggest endorse select offer present dedicate nominate propose advocate support promote praise commend frequent repeated often merit worthy qualified

Sentences including 薦

  • Tom recommended the novel to them.

  • I recommend that you to read that novel.

  • Can you recommend a good dictionary to me?

  • The teacher recommended this dictionary to us.

  • I can recommend this book to you.

  • Is there any place you recommend?

  • He recommended this dictionary to me.

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