Kanji
N1 13 strokes Grade 8 freq #1445

exhort, urge, encourage

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

big dai

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

encouragement; promotion
scholarship; stipend
encouragement to study
recommendation; endorsement
recommendation
cash bonus; reward
encouragement; stimulation
system requirements (i.e. recommended hardware and software to run a package)

Example sentences

We are encouraged to use our imagination.

Our school encourages sports.

He is likely to win the scholarship.

He studied on a scholarship.