Kanji information

MeaningsStimulate, Urge, Press, Demand, Incite
On-yomiそく
Kun-yomiうなが・す
Strokes9
JLPT LevelN1
Grade8
Frequency998

How to Write 促 (Kanji) – Animated Stroke Order

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 促 mean?

Stimulate, Urge, Press, Demand, Incite

How do you read 促?

On-yomi: そく / Kun-yomi: うなが・す

How many strokes does 促 have?

9 strokes

促 appears in which JLPT level?

促 is classified as JLPT N1.

In what school grade is 促 taught in Japan?

It is introduced in Grade 8 kanji.

How common is 促 in modern Japanese?

Frequency rank: 998.

Where can I see the stroke order for 促?

You can view the animated stroke order diagram for 促 above.

What is the Unicode code-point for 促?

U+4FC3

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