Moto 励: Encourage; Be Diligent; InspireKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- レイ
- Kun'yomi
- はげ(む)、はげ(ます)
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 51 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (レイ)
- 奨励しょうれいencouragement; promotion
- 激励げきれいencouragement; spurring (on)
- 他励たれいseparate excitation
- 刻苦勉励こっくべんれいbeing arduous; working diligently enduring hardships
- 刻苦精励こっくせいれいbeing arduous; working diligently enduring hardships
- 努力奮励どりょくふんれいmaking strenuous efforts; exerting oneself
- 励声れいせいshouts of encouragement
- 励声一番れいせいいちばんgiving cries of encouragement at a critical moment
- 励声叱咤れいせいしったcries of encouragement; shouting encouragement
- 励弧れいこexcitation
- 励振れいしんexcitation (drive); stimulus
- 励振器れいしんきexciter (driver)
- 励振管れいしんかんexciter tube
- 励振素子れいしんそしdriven element (antenna)
- 励磁れいじexcitation
- 励磁損れいじそんexcitation loss
- 励磁機れいじきexciter
- 励磁電流れいじでんりゅうexcitation current
- 励精れいせいdiligence; assiduity
- 励行れいこうstrict observance (of rules, regulations, etc.); strict adherence
- 励起れいき(electrical) excitation
- 励起状態れいきじょうたいexcited state
- 勉励べんれいdiligence
- 叱咜激励しったげきれいgiving a loud pep talk; encouraging (somebody) strongly in a loud voice
- 叱咤激励しったげきれいgiving a loud pep talk; encouraging (somebody) strongly in a loud voice
- 多光子励起たこうしれいきmultiphoton excitation
- 奨励賞しょうれいしょうencouragement award; honorable mention (award)
- 奨励金しょうれいきんsubsidy; incentive
- 奮励ふんれいstrenuous efforts
- 奮励努力ふんれいどりょくmaking strenuous efforts; exerting oneself
- 激励会げきれいかいencouragement rally; pep rally
- 激励演説げきれいえんぜつspeech of encouragement; pep talk
- 生産奨励せいさんしょうれいmanufacturing promotion; promotion of production
- 督励とくれいencouragement; urging
- 策励さくれいurging; whipping (up)
- 精励せいれいdiligence; industry
- 精励恪勤せいれいかっきんassiduousness; attending diligently to one's study or duties
- 警覚策励けいかくさくれいZen stick (used by a Zen priest to strike an inattentive Zazen sitter)
- 鼓舞激励こぶげきれいencouragement
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 励ましはげましencouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
- 励みはげみ(act of) encouragement; stimulus
- 励ますはげますto encourage; to cheer
- 励むはげむto strive; to endeavour
- 励み合いはげみあいcompetition; emulation
- 励み合うはげみあうto vie with another; to emulate each other
- 勉強に励むべんきょうにはげむto work hard at one's lessons
- 声を励ますこえをはげますto raise one's voice
- 精を励ますせいをはげますto make a great effort; to exert oneself
Other readings
- 励声𠮟咤れいせいしったcries of encouragement; shouting encouragement
- 𠮟咜激励しったげきれいgiving a loud pep talk; encouraging (somebody) strongly in a loud voice
- 𠮟咤激励しったげきれいgiving a loud pep talk; encouraging (somebody) strongly in a loud voice
Kanji that often appear with 励
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