Kanji
What does the kanji 推 mean?
推 means inferring, deducing; promoting, pushing. On'yomi スイ. Kun'yomi お.す.
Quick facts| On'yomi | スイ |
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| Kun'yomi | お.す |
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| Strokes | 11 |
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| Main radical | 手 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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推On'yomi スイKun'yomi お.す
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework11 strokes
inferring, deducing; promoting, pushing
Memory hook
The hand (扌) following the bird's (隹) flight to work out where it went — INFER, RECOMMEND, PUSH.
Stroke order · 11 strokes
Common words
- 推定すいていestimation, inference
- 推薦すいせんrecommendation, nomination
- 推進すいしんpromotion, propulsion
More words with this kanji
- 推すおすto recommend, to support (a proposal, a person)
- 推測すいそくguess, conjecture, inference
- 推理すいりreasoning, deduction; mystery genre (detective fiction)
- 類推るいすいanalogy, analogical inference
- 業務改善を推進するぎょうむかいぜんをすいしんするto drive operational improvement
