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勧

Level XI of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 1381 / 2,608

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On’yomi
かん
Kun’yomi
すす
Radical
力 Power (Kangxi 19)

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 酷 (Cruel), less common than 訟 (Lawsuit).

A scarecrow on the left exerts power on the right -- a scarecrow with power is persuasive enough to recommend the best crops.

In words

勧め すすめ recommendation;advice;encouragementN1
勧める すすめる to recommend,to advise,to encourage,to offer (wine)N3
勧告 かんこく advice;counsel;remonstrance;recommendationN1

勧 is rank 1381 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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