Meaning

Primary

To Propose

Word Type

する verb

Explanation

You remember 提案, which means proposition? Make that into a verb and you have to propose.

Reading

ていあんする
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Context Sentences

私たちは、社員のやる気を上げるための新しいプログラムを提案しました。

We proposed a new program to motivate our employees.

昨日、新人が、素晴らしいビジネスモデルを提案してきた。

Yesterday, a newcomer proposed a great business model.

本日は、新しい投資信託をご提案させて頂きたいと思います。

I’d like to propose a new mutual fund to you today.

Kanji Composition