推 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「扌」
道5Elementary year 6 ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「扌」
- On
- スイ
- Kun
- お(す)
- Meaning
- to infer; recommend; push
Origin
扌 "hand" plus 隹 "bird"; pushing forward by hand — "to push," and by extension "to infer."
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| スイ | 推進・推薦 |
|---|---|
| おす | 推す Compare: 押す |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 推理すいり
reasoning; deduction
- 推薦すいせん
recommendation
Example
話から答えを推理した。
I deduced the answer from the story.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)