促
Kanji · N1
促 / stimulate
Kanji for stimulate, urge, or press.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ソク | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | うなが.す | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
促 carries the meaning stimulate, urge, or press.
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Common compounds with 促
催促するさいそくする
促すうながすto urge / to encourage / to press
催促さいそくpressing / urging / demanding
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