さん
praise; tribute; inscription (on a painting)
Common word Also written 讃
Noun
「どうも馬鹿ばかな子供こどもで困こまります」と言いうのを、 「なアに、ふたりとも利口りこうなたちだから、おぼえがよくッて末頼すえたのもしい」と、僕ぼくは讃さんめてやった。
"They're stupid children. What a nuisance," she said. I replied, praising them: "What are you saying? They're both smart, with a good memory and a promising future."