促 kanji: meaning “stimulate”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N19 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- stimulate
- On'yomi
- ソク
- Kun'yomi
- うなが・す
Picture story to remember 促
A person (亻) massages a tired leg (足) to stimulate it back to life.
Parts in this story:足
How to write 促: stroke order
促 is written with 9 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 促
- 促進そくしんpromotion
- 促すうながすto urge
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