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KanjiN1Secondary school · 中学13 strokesRadical 力

勧 · persuade, recommend

勧 is a kanji meaning persuade, recommend, advise, encourage. It has 13 strokes and is on the JLPT N1 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

  • カンkan
  • ケンken

Kun'yomi · Japanese

  • すすめるsusumeru

Practise the N1 kanji

In 第14巻 JLPT N1, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 勧 · 3 in our JLPT lists

Words that use 勧
WordReadingMeaningLevel
勧めるすすめるto urge (someone) to do (something), to recommendN3
勧告かんこくadvice, counselN1
勧誘かんゆうinvitation, canvassing, inducementN1

Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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