Keyword
recommend (a course of action)
Info
FrequencyTop 1500-1600
Type
Jōyō 
?
Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 4
Heisig928
Old form
Readings
すす
(67%)
かん
(32%)
Composed of
cow head
one
old bird
power
Used in vocabulary (46 in total)
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
Examples (48 in total)
She advised me to go there.
It was you that suggested seeing that movie.
Which do you recommend?
Our teacher urged us to study harder.
I advised him to start earlier.
He advised an early start.
He suggested that we go for a swim.
Her teacher advised her to read more and more novels.
She always urges him to try new things.
I counseled her to wait a little longer.
Is it a crime to encourage someone to commit suicide?
I advised her to catch a morning train.
He advised me to see a lawyer. This I did at once.
My father encouraged me to study the piano.
The instructor advised me to get exercise every day.
Like a gentleman, he rose and offered her his seat.
The shopkeeper urged me to buy it.
I'm already used to invitations to participate in club activities.
She suggested that the customer buy a blue tie.
He solicited our votes.
I recommend you to go by train.
The doctor advised me that I should go on a diet.
The nurse recommended that he try walking.
Could you recommend a good book?
I urge you to tell him the truth.
The doctor advised me to take a long holiday.
I was advised to visit the museum.
Tom offered Mary a chair.
I advised the shy young man to declare his love for the beautiful girl.
The doctor suggested that he should give up smoking.
The doctor suggested that he give up smoking.
I advise you to stop smoking.
She advised him to go to the hospital, but he didn't follow her advice.
The doctor told Mr. Smith to give up smoking.
I advise you to go abroad while young.
Charlie's father advised him to become a teacher.
I recommend a thorough checkup for your husband.
My recommendation is that you invest in government bonds.
He is advised to go on a strict diet.
She admonished me that I should consult a doctor.
The lawyer recommended his client to take legal action.
Are there any Spanish-English dictionaries you recommend for beginners?
The doctor recommended that you should give up smoking.
Tom encouraged Mary to buy a hybrid car.
I recommend Maui.
He stopped smoking on his doctor's advice.
I recommend that you should buy a learner's dictionary.
My dentist recommended that I chew sugar-free gum.