推奨(すいしょう)

すいしょう
noun / suru verb
recommendation
1. recommendation, endorsement
A formal recommendation or endorsement of a product, practice, or course of action. Carries an official or authoritative tone, implying that a qualified party has evaluated and approved something.
医師(いし)が推奨(すいしょう)するサプリメントだ。
It's a supplement recommended by doctors.
この設定(せってい)が推奨(すいしょう)されています。
This setting is recommended.
厚生労働省(こうせいろうどうしょう)はワクチンの接種(せっしゅ)を推奨(すいしょう)しているが、義務(ぎむ)ではない。
The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare recommends vaccination, but it is not mandatory.

USAGE:
Used as both a noun and a suru verb. More formal and authoritative than 勧(すす)める (to recommend). Typically the subject is an expert, organization, or official body. Very common in technical documentation (e.g., 推奨(すいしょう)スペック = recommended specs), product reviews, and health guidelines.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 推奨(すいしょう)する: to recommend
  • 推奨(すいしょう)環境(かんきょう): recommended environment (system requirements)
  • 推奨(すいしょう)品(ひん): recommended product
  • 推奨(すいしょう)スペック: recommended specifications

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 勧(すす)める: to recommend (general, everyday usage)
  • 奨励(しょうれい): encouragement, promotion (stronger, with incentives)
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