こっ
刻
く
苦
べん
勉
れい
励

noun, takes する

Messages.yoji.
  1. being arduous, working diligently enduring hardships.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
こっ
刻
く
苦
べん
勉
れい
励
 刻苦勉励 こっくべんれい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

engrave, cut fine, chop
コク　きざ.む (6th, N3)
sign of the hog, 9-11PM, twelfth sign of the Chinese zodiac
い　ガイ　り (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
the fore-arm, (厷 variant)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
knife, standing sword radical (no. 18)
トウ
suffering, trial, worry
ク　くる.しい　にが.い (3rd, N3)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
old
コ　ふる.い　ふゆ (2nd, N4)
ten
ジュウ　ジッ　ジュッ (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
exertion, endeavour, encourage
ベン　つと.める　ひこ (3rd, N4)
excuse, dismissal
メン　まぬか.れる　まぬが.れる (Late Jr. High, N1)
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
device, tool, utensil
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン　ニン　がい (Kentei 1)
power, strength, strong
リョク　ちから　リキ (1st, N4)
encourage, be diligent, inspire
はげ.む　レイ (Late Jr. High, N1)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン　かりがね (Kentei 1)
ten thousand, 10,000
バン　マン　よろず (2nd, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ　つつ.む (Kentei 1)
power, strength, strong
リョク　ちから　リキ (1st, N4)