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慫 — 15 strokes ／ Radical「心」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 15 strokes ／ Radical「心」
On
ショウしょう · shō
Kun
すす.めるsusu.meru
Meaning
to urge

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Heart 心 with 從 as phonetic: to urge someone round to a course.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 慫慂しょうよう

    urging; persuasion

  • 説得せっとく

    persuasion

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

師(し)の慫慂(しょうよう)で研究(けんきゅう)を続(つづ)けた。

At their teacher's urging they carried on the research.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

説得慫慂説得慫得to gai…慂to urg…説explai…忝gratef…忿anger怱in has…怎how恁thus妝to ado…呏gallon劭to str…炒to sti…邵a plac…
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Compound

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