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    3. 促

    促

    促うなが.す

    stimulate

    N1KMT7Freq #998Core ConceptsKanji9 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    うなが.す

    On'yomi

    ソク

    stimulateurgepressdemandincite

    亻足

    亻
    人
    口
    足

    Stroke 0 / 9

    Speed1.0x

    倹個使信俗倍保侶個信俗保倨侵俣俥

    Alternative forms of this concept

    亻
    𠆢

    Concepts using this kanji

    促進

    promotion

    促成

    promotion of growth

    促す

    to urge

    販促

    sales promotion

    催促

    pressing

    督促

    urge

    入力促進

    prompt

    成長促進

    growth promotant

    注意を促す

    to call a person's attention (to)

    促進率

    acceleration ratio

    発達を促す

    to accelerate development

    要督促

    necessary reminder

    督促状

    demand note

    催促状

    dun

    販売促進

    sales promotion

    促音

    geminate consonant (small "tsu" in Japanese)

    促音便

    nasal sound change (generation of geminate consonant, primarily a geminate 't' from vowel stems ending in 'i')

    促迫

    growing urgent

    居催促

    refusal to leave

    促進剤

    accelerant

    雇用促進事業団

    Employment Promotion Corporation

    矢の催促

    strongly and repeatedly urging (demanding, requesting, pressing)

    猛省を促す

    to urge (someone) to reflect sincerely

    発毛促進剤

    hair growth stimulator

    職業能力開発促進法

    Vocational Abilities Development Promotion Act

    障害者雇用促進法

    Act to Facilitate the Employment of Persons with Disabilities

    促成栽培

    forcing (plants, vegetables, etc.)

    日本国際貿易促進協会

    Association for the Promotion of International Trade, Japan

    国際教育交流促進協会

    Association of International Educational Exchange

    陣痛促進剤

    labor-inducing drugs

    特定非営利活動促進法

    Act on Promotion of Specified Non-profit Activities

    勤労者財産形成促進

    (workers) asset formation

    赤血球生成促進因子

    erythropoietin

    資源の有効な利用の促進に関する法律

    Law for the Promotion of Utilization of Recycled Resources

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    Used in vocabulary

    • 亻
    • 人
    • 口
    • 足

    is_used_in

    • 催促
    • 催促状
    • 促す
    • 促音
    • 促進
    • 促進剤
    • 促成
    • 促成栽培
    • 督促
    • 勤労者財産形成促進
    • 販促
    • 居催促
    • 販売促進
    • 督促状
    • 注意を促す
    • 発達を促す
    • 赤血球生成促進因子
    • 促音便
    • 促迫
    • 入力促進
    • 陣痛促進剤
    • 成長促進
    • 要督促
    • 特定非営利活動促進法
    • 促進率
    • 矢の催促
    • 資源の有効な利用の促進に関する法律
    • 猛省を促す
    • 障害者雇用促進法
    • 職業能力開発促進法
    • 発毛促進剤
    • 雇用促進事業団
    • 国際教育交流促進協会
    • 日本国際貿易促進協会

    Similar concepts

    • 倹
    • 個
    • 使
    • 信
    • 俗
    • 倍
    • 保
    • 侶
    • 倨
    • 侵
    • 俣
    • 俥

    Variants

    • 𠆢

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