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褒める

ほめる

to praise

N3Ichidan VerbFreq. #19548

Meanings

1to praise
2to commend
3to compliment
4to speak well of
5to speak highly of

Conjugations

Form	Japanese
Polite (ます)	ほめます
て-form	ほめて
Past (casual)	ほめた
Past (polite)	ほめました
Negative (casual)	ほめない
Negative (polite)	ほめません

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Grammar

〜てte-form (connecting)〜ますpolite verb ending 〜でしたwas (polite past)〜ができますcan do ~受身形passive (be done to)

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