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24 応援する To Root For

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Meaning

Primary

To Root For

Alternatives

To Cheer On, To Cheer For

Word Type

する verb, transitive verb

Explanation

応援 is aid and root for, but for this verb the "root for" one is going to be more on the money. You can call this to root for, to cheer on or to cheer for.

Reading

おうえんする

Explanation

The reading comes from 応援. It's also just the on'yomi readings you learned.

Context

Context Sentences

どちらの力士を応援しているんだい?

Which sumo wrestler are you rooting for?

トーフグ社員はみんな、両足を肩はばに開いて立ちながら、コウイチを応援していた。

All Tofugu employees were cheering for Koichi, standing with their feet hip-width apart.

Kanji Composition

  • 応
    • おう
    • Respond
  • 援
    • えん
    • Aid
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