Kanji1 / 13
勧 kanji
persuade, recommend, advise, encourage, offer
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 13
- School grade
- Secondary school
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Kun readings
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Variant forms
勸Words with 勧
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —勧告状letter of advice
- —勧進元backer; promoter
- —勧進帳temple solicitation book
- —勧誘員canvasser; traveling salesman; travelling salesman; door-to-door solicitor
- —勧農鳥lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
- —勧進相撲fund-raising tournaments (during the Edo period)
- —勧奨退職retirement at the suggestion of one's employer
- —避難勧告evacuation advisory; official advice to evacuate
- —退職勧奨encouragement to retire early; retirement stimulus
- —第一勧銀Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank (DKB) (now merged into Mizuho Bank) (abbr)
- —勧善懲悪劇morality play
- —勧業博覧会industrial fair; industrial exposition
- —保険勧誘員insurance salesman (saleswoman)
- —宗教勧誘員door-to-door solicitor; door-to-door preacher
- —不招請勧誘unsolicited promotion
- —劇場型勧誘advertising fraudulent investment schemes with glossy brochures, phone calls, etc.
- —勧善懲悪小説(Edo-period) didactic novel or fiction
- —渡航自粛勧告travel advisory
- —電話勧誘販売telemarketing sales
- —第一勧業銀行Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank (now merged into Mizuho Bank)