Illustration: Beside a riverside running course, three friends lean toward a tired runner approaching the final stretch of a neighborhood race. Two cup their hands around wide-open mouths, visibly calling encouragement, while the third raises a fist and calls with them.

JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

声せい援えん

seien

to cheer on

Example sentences

  1. みんなが彼かれの名なを呼よんで声援せいえんをした。

    Everyone cheered his name.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. その野球やきゅうの試合しあいの観客かんきゃくは自分達じぶんたちのチームに声援せいえんを送おくった。

    The spectators at the baseball match cheered their team on.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 声援せいえんがやんだ。

    The cheering ceased.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 声援

  • 声voiceOnセイ・ショウKunこえ・こわ-
  • 援abet; helpOnエン

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