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On'yomi
カン・ケン
KAN / KEN
Kun'yomi
すす.める
susumeru

persuade · recommend · advise · encourage · offer

powerfuldark

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Strokes13
Frequency#1068
Radicalpower(2)
Old Form

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Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of phonetic and power. Recommending with power.

Symbolism

Invitation, recommendation, advice. Represents recommending.

Words & Expressions

Four-Character Compounds

勧善懲悪

かんぜんちょうあく

rewarding good and punishing evil; poetic justice; rewarding good and punishing evil