勧める (すすめる): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

勧める (すすめる) means to recommend / to advise / to encourage.

See example sentences below.

勧める at a glance

勧める

すすめるsusumeru

N3verb

to recommend / to advise / to encourage

勧めるすすめるsusumeruN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

to recommend / to advise / to encourage

Example 1

友だちに映画をすすめた。

Translation

I recommended a movie to my friend.

Example 2

先生はもっと勉強するようすすめた。

Translation

The teacher advised me to study more.