| Kanji | 勧 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | カン、ケン |
| Kunyomi | すす.める |
| English | persuade, recommend, advise, encourage, offer |
| Examples | 勧告(かんこく): advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation 勧め(すすめ): recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement 勧誘(かんゆう): invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion; encouragement |
| JLPT Level | 1 |
| Jouyou Grade | S |
| Frequency | 1068 |
| Components | 隹: bird; old bird radical (no. 172) 力: power; strength; strong; strain; bear up; exert |
| Number of Strokes | 13 |
| Kanji Radical | 力 |
| Radical Number | 19 |
| Radical Strokes | 2 |
| Radical Reading | ちから・りきづくり |
| Traditional Form | 勸 |
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic |
| Keyword | persuade |
| Koohii Story 1 | Mnemonic "pegasus persuasion power". I think of the hippogriff from Harry Potter as being like a pegasus. To befriend a hippogriff, you have to persuade it you mean no harm, you can do this if you have "pegasus persuasion power". |
| Koohii Story 2 | It would take a powerful argument to persuade me Pegasus was real… |
| RTK Index | 864 |
Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq1001-1500
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