推薦

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 推薦 is read as すいせん and is a noun and する verb for recommending a suitable person, work, or choice.
• Basic usage: Receiving a teacher’s recommendation appears in 先生の推薦を受ける, while recommending a book appears in 本を推薦する.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Receiving and making a recommendation
  • The recipient uses を受ける, while the recommender places the choice as the object.
• Difference from 紹介
  • 推薦 endorses something as suitable rather than merely introducing it.