漢字道KANJIDO

11 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)11 strokesRadical
On
キャク・コク・ボウ・キョク
Kun
つと.める
Meaning
to encourage

Origin

ORIGIN

Strength 力 with 冒 as phonetic: to urge on and to strive.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 勖めるつとめる

    to strive; to encourage

  • 激励げきれい

    encouragement

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

師は弟子を勖めて送り出した。

The master encouraged the pupil and sent them off.

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