JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 61

励 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

encourage; strive

On
レイrei
Kun
はげむhagemu はげますhagemasu

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励7 strokes

How to write 励: stroke order

励 has 7 strokes. Each step adds the next stroke in red, with a dot where it starts. Tap the large character above to watch it written again.

励 stroke order diagram with numbered strokes
The stroke order of 励 in one diagram: each number marks where its stroke starts.

Kanji stroke order: The 10 rules, with animated examples

Stroke order data: KanjiVG by Ulrich Apel and contributors (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Parts of 励

The parts 励 is built from, each highlighted where it sits. Parts that are kanji themselves link to their own page.

  • 厂

  • 万

    ten thousand

  • 力

    power; strength

    Radical

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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 61