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促
On'yomi
ソク
SOKU
Kun'yomi
うなが.す
unagasu
stimulate · urge · press · demand · incite
Details
Strokes9
Frequency#998
Radical人person(2)
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Strokes9
Component Breakdown
促=
亻足
person + foot
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of person and foot. Urging person's foot.
Symbolism
Promotion, urge, prompt. Represents urging.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
促成栽培
そくせいさいばい
Forced cultivation; Growing plants at accelerated speed