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勉 — 10 strokes / Radical「力」

道
8Elementary year 3 / 10 strokes / Radical「力」
On
ベンべん · ben
Kun
—
Meaning
effort, diligence

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

免 (sound) + 力 (strength) — to put in all your strength: to work hard and study.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onベンべんben勉強べんきょう勉学べんがく勤勉きんべん

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 勉強べんきょう

    study

  • 勤勉きんべん

    diligence

More words with this kanji

  • 勉励べんれい
  • 黽勉びんべん

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

まいにち 勉強(べんきょう)を します。

I study every day.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

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