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Translingual
Etymology
Japanese shinjitai; Simplified from 勸 (雚 → 𮥶).
Han character
勧 (Kangxi radical 19, 力+11, 13 strokes, cangjie input 人土大尸 (OGKS), composition ⿰𮥶力)
- recommend, advise, urge
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 149, character 11
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2433
- Dae Jaweon: page 337, character 5
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 379, character 4
- Unihan data for U+52E7
Japanese
Kanji
勧
(Jōyō kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 勸)
Readings
Etymology
| Alternative spelling
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| 勸 (kyūjitai)
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Kan'yoon pronunciation.
Pronunciation
Affix
勧 • (kan) ←くわん (kwan)?
- persuade; recommend; advise; encourage
Derived terms
Derived terms
- 勧誘 (kan'yū, “invitation, solicitation, canvassing”)
- 勧奨 (kanshō, “encouragement, stimulation”)
- 勧進 (kanjin, “temple solicitation”)
- 勧告 (kankoku, “advice, counsel, recommendation”)
- 勧業 (kangyō, “(encouragement of) industry”)
- 勧譬