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励 kanji
encourage, be diligent, inspire
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N1 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Secondary school
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On readings
レイ
Kun readings
はげむはげます
Variant forms
勵Words with 励
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N1激励Popularencouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
- N1奨励Popularencouragement; promotion; inducement; incitement; stimulation
- —精励diligence; industry; assiduity; hard work
- —督励encouragement; urging
- —勉励diligence
- —励起excitation; stimulation; revitalization; reinvigoration
- —励行strict observance (of rules, regulations, etc.); strict adherence; conscientious practice (of good habits, etc.); diligent execution (e.g. of duties); sticking to (e.g. a routine)
- —励磁excitation
- —励精diligence; assiduity; industry
- —励声shouts of encouragement
- —奮励strenuous efforts
- —策励urging; whipping (up)
- —他励separate excitation
- —励振excitation (drive); stimulus
- —励弧excitation
- —奨励金subsidy; incentive; bounty
- —励振管exciter tube
- —励振器exciter (driver)
- —励磁損excitation loss
- —励磁機exciter