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Dictionary: “促す”

促す

うながす

to urge; to encourage; to press; to prompt; to draw (attention to)

Example sentence

He urged her to drive carefully.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

促
On
そく
Kun
うなが.す
Stroke count
9

・stimulate

・urge

・press

・demand

・incite

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促す

うながす

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to stimulate (e.g. growth);to hasten (e.g. development);to quicken;to accelerate;to promote