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促

Kanji 促: meaning "urge, prompt", readings, stroke order

The kanji 促 means "urge, prompt". On'yomi: ソク; kun'yomi: うながす. JLPT N3 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
urge, prompt
On'yomi
ソク
Kun'yomi
うながす
Strokes
9
Level
JLPT N3
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 促

  • 催促 さいそく — demand, urge (action), press for
  • 促進 そくしん — Promotion / acceleration
  • 促す うながす — to urge, to suggest, to demand

Stroke order · 9 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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