漢字道KANJIDO

15 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)15 strokesRadical
On
ショウ
Kun
すす.める
Meaning
to urge

Origin

ORIGIN

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

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

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

師の慫慂で研究を続けた。

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

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