励ます

はげます

to encourage, to cheer on, to cheer (someone) up

JLPT N1

Details

Part of Speech:
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
Romaji:
hagemasu

Example Sentences

友達が受験に落ちた時、友達を励ますために、元気づける言葉を送る。

When your friend fails an exam, you send encouraging words to cheer them up.