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うながす
unagasu
To urge, to suggest, to demand
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促す
うながす
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To urge, to suggest, to demand
unagasu
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JLPT Level N1
Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
Kana うながす
Romaji unagasu
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What does 促す mean in Japanese?
The word 促す (うながす) means "to urge, to suggest, to demand" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary.
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What JLPT level is 促す?
促す is a JLPT N1 vocabulary item. Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
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