13 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in Early Jr. High
JLPT exam level N1
persuade, recommend, advise, encourage, offer
Kun'yomi
す す め る to recommend (someone to do) ②to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.) ③to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
On'yomi
カン ケン
Character Breakdown
persuade, recommend, advise
すす.める カン ケン (Early Jr. High, N1)
heron, (雚 variant)
Common Words
to recommend (someone to do) ②to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.) ③to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
References
| Unicode hex code | 52E7 |
| JIS X 0208 | 1-20-11 |
| Nelson, A. Classic Nelson | 736 |
| Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 559 |
| Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 1857 |
| Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary | 2334 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) | 1202 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) | 1645 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji | 864 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. | 928 |
| Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage | 1140 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names | 1970 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji | 638 |
| Morohashi Daikanwajiten | 2433 |
| Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters | 828 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana | 1051 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) | 1094 |
| Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese | 752 |
| Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards | 1105 |
| Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards | 1610 |
| Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context | 1615 |
| Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide | 226 |
| Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete | 872 |
| Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code | 2g11.1 |
| Four corner code | 8422.7 |
| De Roo Code | 2345 |