励
be diligent, encourage, inspire
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
7 / 7
Information
Grade:8
Strokes:7
JLPT:1
Frequency:1254
Vocabulary
レイ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 激励 | ゲキレイ | encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on) |
| 奨励 | ショウレイ | encouragement; promotion; inducement; incitement; stimulation |
| 鼓舞激励 | コブゲキレイ | encouragement |
| 奨励金 | ショウレイキン | subsidy; incentive; bounty |
| 精励 | セイレイ | diligence; industry; assiduity; hard work |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 励ます | はげます | to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice) |
| 励み | はげみ | encouragement; incentive; stimulus |
| 励む | はげむ | to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to; to make an effort; to be zealous |
| 励まし | はげまし | encouragement; cheering on |
| 刻苦勉励 | こっくべんれい | being arduous; working diligently enduring hardships |
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