たたえる
Also written 湛える
Meanings
- Ichidan verb, Transitive to fill (with); to be filled with
- to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
Example sentences
- 私は彼をたたえずにはいられなかった。
I couldn't help admiring him. - 人々はみな彼の英雄的行為をたたえた。
Everybody praised his heroism. - 中世の教会は肉体をさげすみ霊をたたえた。
The medieval church despised the body and exalted the spirit.
Common phrases
Words containing たたえる
- 笑みをたたえる (えみをたたえる) to be all smiles