Onyomi: ソク · Kunyomi: うなが.す · Meanings: demand, incite, press, stimulate, urge
Kanji for demand, incite, press, stimulate, urge
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| Word | Reading | Meaning | Meta |
|---|---|---|---|
| 促進 | そくしん | promotion, acceleration, encouragement, facilitation, spurring on | common JLPT-N1 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no' |
| 促す | うながす | to urge, to encourage, to press, to prompt, to draw (attention to) | common JLPT-N1 Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb |
| 促音 | そくおん | geminate consonant (small "tsu" in Japanese) | Noun |
| 促成 | そくせい | promotion of growth | common Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb |
| 促迫 | そくはく | growing urgent, becoming distressful | Noun, Suru verb |
| 促音便 | そくおんびん | nasal sound change (generation of geminate consonant, primarily a geminate 't' from vowel stems ending in 'i') | Noun |
| 促進剤 | そくしんざい | accelerant, stimulant | Noun |
| 促成栽培 | そくせいさいばい | forcing (plants, vegetables, etc.), artificially hastening the growth of plants (by controlling heat, light, etc.) | Noun, Suru verb |
| 促進率 | そくしんりつ | acceleration ratio | Noun |