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► 動詞
称える  [(3)たたえる]  [liter]    meaning:  praise  rank: 2
☆ 救国英雄と称えられている ⇨ He is admired as the hero who saved his country

称する  [(4)しょうする]    meaning:  claim  rank: 3
☆ 出張と称して会社使っ旅行行った ⇨ He traveled with company money claiming it was a business trip  (☛ Usually implies deceit)
☆ 税務署員と称して取った ⇨ He swindled money claiming he was from the tax office  (☛ Usually implies deceit)