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勗

Be Diligent

On’yomiきょく・ぼう
Kun’yomiつと.める
11 strokes Radical 力 power
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 勗

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11 strokes
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分解 · What it is made of

The parts of 勗

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 勗

力 Radical 19 of 214
Power

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 勗 is filed under 力 (power) — radical number 19 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

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質問 · Questions

About the kanji 勗

What does the kanji 勗 mean?

勗 means Be Diligent.

How do you read the kanji 勗?

勗 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) きょく、ぼう; kun'yomi (native Japanese) つと.める.

How many strokes does 勗 have?

勗 is written with 11 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 勗?

The radical of 勗 is 力 (power), radical number 19 of the 214 Kangxi radicals. The radical is the component a dictionary files the character under, and it usually points at the character's meaning.

What parts is the kanji 勗 made of?

勗 is built from 日 (day) and 助 (help). Learning kanji as combinations of a few hundred reusable components is far more efficient than memorising each character as a separate shape.

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