also: アッピール
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
Used for making a formal or earnest request, often to a group or authority. Can be used as a noun or with する as a transitive verb.
首相は国民に冷静な対応をアピールした。
The prime minister appealed to the public for calm.
彼は平和の大切さをアピールする演説を行った。
He gave a speech appealing for the importance of peace.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
appeal; attractiveness; allure
Refers to the attractive quality of a person, product, or idea. Often used with する to mean 'to be appealing' or 'to have appeal'.
この商品の一番のアピールポイントはデザインだ。
The main selling point of this product is its design.
彼女の笑顔はとてもアピールする。
Her smile is very appealing.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
Sports term for appealing a play or decision to an official. Used as a noun or with する as a transitive verb.
監督は判定にアピールしたが、覆らなかった。
The manager appealed the call, but it was not overturned.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
Used when someone actively promotes or draws attention to their own qualities, achievements, or a product's features. Often has a nuance of self-promotion or marketing.
面接では自分の強みをしっかりアピールすることが大切だ。
In an interview, it's important to really emphasize your strengths.
彼はいつも自分の成功をアピールしたがる。
He always wants to show off his success.