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うなが

godan verbgodan verb (archaic)verb (generic)transitive verb

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Meanings

  • to urge, to encourage, to press, to prompt, to draw (attention to)
  • to stimulate (e.g. growth), to hasten (e.g. development), to quicken, to accelerate, to promote

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Example sentences

医師いし患者かんじゃはやめの受診じゅしんうながした

The doctor urged the patient to seek medical attention early.

政府せいふ企業きぎょう環境かんきょうへのみをうながしている

The government is urging companies to take action on environmental issues.

適度てきど運動うんどう新陳代謝しんちんたいしゃうながわれている。

It is said that moderate exercise stimulates metabolism.

先生せんせい生徒せいとたちに自主的じしゅてき学習がくしゅううながため、さまざまな工夫くふうらした。

The teacher devised various strategies to encourage students to study independently.

経済けいざい低迷ていめい打破だはするべく、政策せいさく立案者りつあんしゃたちは消費しょうひうながための抜本的ばっぽんてき改革案かいかくあん検討けんとうしている。

In order to break through the economic slump, policymakers are considering sweeping reform proposals to stimulate consumer spending.