励 — encourage, be diligent, inspire

Readings

On'yomi

レイ

Kun'yomi

はげ.むはげ.ます

Example words

• 奨励しょうれいencouragement; promotion; message; address; inducement; incitement; stimulation
• 激励げきれいencouragement
• 励ますはげますto encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
• 励むはげむto be zealous; to brace oneself; to endeavour; to endeavor; to strive; to make an effort