勧

See also: 勸

勧	U+52E7, 勧 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-52E7

← 勦
[U+52E6]

CJK Unified Ideographs

勨 →
[U+52E8]

Translingual

Traditional	勸
Shinjitai	勧
Simplified	劝

Etymology

Japanese shinjitai; Simplified from 勸 (雚 → 𮥶).

Han character

勧 (Kangxi radical 19, 力+11, 13 strokes, cangjie input 人土大尸 (OGKS), composition ⿰𮥶力)

recommend, advise, urge

References

Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 149, character 11
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2433
Dae Jaweon: page 337, character 5
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 379, character 4
Unihan data for U+52E7

Japanese

Shinjitai	勧
Kyūjitai	勸

Kanji

勧

(Jōyō kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 勸)

Readings

Go-on: こん (kon)
Kan-on: けん (ken)
Kan’yō-on: かん (kan, Jōyō)
Kun: すすめる (susumeru, 勧める, Jōyō)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
勧
かん Grade: S
kan'yōon

Alternative spelling
勸 (kyūjitai)

Kan'yoon pronunciation.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [kã̠ɴ]

Affix

勧(かん) • (kan) ^{←くわん (kwan)^?}

persuade; recommend; advise; encourage

Derived terms

勧(かん)誘(ゆう) (kan'yū, “invitation, solicitation, canvassing”)
勧(かん)奨(しょう) (kanshō, “encouragement, stimulation”)
勧(かん)進(じん) (kanjin, “temple solicitation”)
勧(かん)告(こく) (kankoku, “advice, counsel, recommendation”)
勧(かん)業(ぎょう) (kangyō, “(encouragement of) industry”)
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