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noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, transitive verb, nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
encouragement, spurring (on), cheering (on)
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あなたの激励がなかったら、この計画は諦めていたでしょうね。
Without your encouragement, I should have given up the plan.
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