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    3. 薦

    薦

    薦すす.める

    recommend

    N1KMT8Freq #1082Work & CareerAmbiguous glossKanji16 strokes

    組

    薦薦

    Recommend this grass mat, the vendor declares, brushing a blade of grass off his shoulder.

    Kun'yomi

    すす.める

    On'yomi

    セン

    Nanori

    こも

    recommendmatadviseencourageoffer

    艹

    艹
    广
    厂
    灬
    火

    Stroke 0 / 16

    Speed1.0x

    薫蕉薪薄薬薮薔薩薫薩蕉薪蔵蔦薄薬薮蕨薔

    Alternative forms of this concept

    䒑
    艸

    Concepts using this kanji

    推薦

    recommendation

    自薦

    self-recommendation

    他薦

    recommendation (by others)

    推薦人

    recommender

    推薦入学

    admission based on recommendation

    推薦者

    recommender

    薦挙

    recommendation

    推薦状

    letter of invitation

    推薦書

    recommendation

    推薦入試

    entrance examination for selected candidates (who have been recommended to the university)

    指定校推薦

    designated school recommendation

    推薦図書

    recommended books

    薦被り

    cask wrapped in straw matting

    推薦枠

    (university) admission category for recommended candidates

    奏薦

    recommendation to the throne

    薦

    woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves)

    荒薦

    loosely woven mat of wild rice leaves

    御薦

    beggar

    薦僧

    mendicant Zen priest of the Fuke sect

    蒲薦

    bulrush mat

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    薫

    send forth fragrance

    蕉

    banana

    薪

    fuel

    薄

    dilute

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    Used in vocabulary

    • 厂
    • 广
    • 灬
    • 火
    • 艹

    is_used_in

    • 自薦
    • 推薦
    • 推薦者
    • 推薦状
    • 他薦
    • 薦被り
    • 薦挙
    • 蒲薦
    • 推薦書
    • 薦僧
    • 御薦
    • 薦
    • 荒薦
    • 推薦図書
    • 推薦枠
    • 奏薦
    • 指定校推薦
    • 推薦入学
    • 推薦入試
    • 推薦人

    Similar concepts

    • 薫
    • 蕉
    • 薪
    • 薄
    • 薬
    • 薮
    • 薔
    • 薩
    • 蔵
    • 蔦
    • 蕨

    Variants

    • 䒑
    • 艸

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