JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 86

奨 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

encourage; promote

On
ショウshou

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奨13 strokes

How to write 奨: stroke order

奨 has 13 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.

奨 stroke order diagram with numbered strokes
The stroke order of 奨 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 奨

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

  • 将

    future; commander

  • 大

    big; large

    Radical

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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 86