促す

うながす

to urge, to encourage, to press, to prompt, to draw (attention to)

JLPT N1

Details

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

Example Sentences

医師は患者に禁煙を促し、健康管理の重要性を説明した。

The doctor urged the patient to quit smoking and explained the importance of health management.

新入社員を促すために、上司は彼にアドバイスを与える。

To encourage the new employee, the supervisor gives him advice.