Tonaeru

JLPT N1

唱える (Tonaeru) is a Japanese ichidan verb meaning “to recite, to chant, to cry, to yell”.

Meanings

  1. ichidan verb, transitive verbto recite; to chant
  2. ichidan verb, transitive verbto cry; to yell; to shout
  3. ichidan verb, transitive verbto advocate; to advance; to preach; to insist

Examples

  • He advocated reduction of taxes.

  • He advocates a revision of the rules.

  • He raised an objection to the decision.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 唱える

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