Word Meaning 応援

おうえん ouen

応援 is read as おうえん (ouen) and means cheering.

Meaning

English

  1. cheering
  2. rooting (for)
  3. support
  4. aid
  5. assistance
  6. help
  7. reinforcement

Reading

Kana

おうえん

Romaji

ouen

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Related Words 受験,受験生,応援ソング,応援メッセージ,支援 Rank 1703 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

応援合戦

おうえんがっせん

cheerleading competition

応援団長

おうえんだんちょう

leader of a cheering group

応援上映

おうえんじょうえい

film screening where the audience is encouraged to participate through cheering

応援団

おうえんだん

cheering group

応援演説

おうえんえんぜつ

campaign speech (endorsing a candidate)

応援歌

おうえんか

cheering song

応援者

おうえんしゃ

supporter

私設応援団

しせつおうえんだん

private cheer group

応用

おうよう

applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)

応じる

おうじる

to respond

応対

おうたい

dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.)

応募

おうぼ

application

Example Sentences

10

Please back me up!

They cheered.

I want to go and cheer.

I wanted to cheer Tom up.

I'll support you from the sidelines.

Which team are you rooting for?

Tom always encouraged me.

I can work even harder since they're supporting me.

I'm here to ask for your help.

It might not be worth much, but you have my support.