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励 = 力 + 厂 + 万
励 is a Japanese kanji written with 7 strokes, listed here under the keyword “encourage”. It is built from 力 (power), 厂 (cliff) and 万 (ten thousand). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 931.
- Keyword
- encourage
- RTK frame
- 931
- Strokes
- 7
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- レイ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- はげ.む, はげ.ます
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- поощрять
- Same glyph as a simplified Chinese hanzi
- 励 strive
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 励 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “power” + “cliff” + “ten thousand”. 励 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 励 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.