VocabJLPT N3
to comfort
Ichidan VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. to comfort
  2. 2. to console
A verb meaning to comfort or console someone who is sad, grieving, or distressed. It expresses the act of soothing another person's emotional pain through kind words or actions.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

My senpai cheered me up saying "It's okay, there's always next time!"

Sentence 2

Wait, was that supposed to be comforting? It just sounds like sarcasm!

Sentence 3

When I comforted my sister who was crying last night, she smiled a little.

Sentence 4

I think I just want someone to comfort me.

Sentence 5

Hey, can you comfort me about my mistake right now?