激励 (Gekirei) is a Japanese noun meaning “encouragement, spurring (on), cheering (on)”.
Meanings
- noun, suru verb, transitive verb, adjectival nounencouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
Examples
あなたの激励の言葉に励まされました。
Your words of encouragement meant a lot to me.
何か大きなことをしろと彼は息子を激励した。
He encouraged his son to do something great.
多くの激励の手紙が私の心を慰めてくれました。
Many letters of encouragement refreshed my sad heart.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).