Receiving praise with 〜れる
Grammar Explanation: Receptive verbs with 〜れる
Cocoa responds positively to Rize’s comment how it’s unexpected that she can bake bread, whereas Chino realizes Cocoa wasn’t being praised. (Cocoa wasn’t receiving praise by Rize.)
- チノ:
- 「褒められてるわけじゃないと…」
褒める’s negative stem is 褒め. Append られる for 褒められる.