Japanese DictionaryWords related to 誉
- (v5s) to praise; to extol
誰でも彼でもほめそやす人は誰をもほめない人である。
He who praises everybody, praises nobody.
- (n) lavish compliments and criticism; reverse compliment; "damning with faint praise"
- (n) words of praise; eulogy; compliment
内気なその少年は彼女からのほめ言葉に顔を赤らめた。
The shy boy blushed at her compliment.
- (n) honorable withdrawal; honourable withdrawal; honorable retreat; honourable retreat
- (n) emeritus professor
- (n) honorary citizen
Sentences containing 誉
It is more ignominious to mistrust our friends than to be deceived by them.
Such men as praise you to your face are apt to speak ill of you behind your back.