励 — encourage; be diligent
励 means “encourage; be diligent”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 7 strokes. On'yomi: レイ (rei). Kun'yomi: はげ(む) (hagemu). You'll see it in words such as 励ます (hagemasu, “to encourage; to cheer on”).
励
- Meaning
- encourage; be diligent
- On'yomi
- レイ (rei)
- Kun'yomi
- はげ(む) (hagemu)
- Strokes
- 7
- Level
- JLPT N1 · set Doing & acting 2
How to remember 励
Parts: 厂 cliff · 万 ten thousand · 力 power
Words with 励
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 励ます | はげます hagemasu kun | to encourage; to cheer on |
| 励む | はげむ hagemu kun | to work hard; to try hard |
| 励まし | はげまし hagemashi kun | encouragement; cheering on |
Don't confuse it with
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