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Kanji for Encourage
The kanji for “encourage” is 励, read rei and written in 7 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.
励
encourage
To encourage others and strive yourself.
7 strokes On reading レイ (rei) Kun reading はげむ、はげます (hagemu, hagemasu) JLPT N1
Dictionary meanings: encourage, be diligent, inspire
Readings used for names on Nazuke: rei
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