励

Meaning

励 centers on pushing forward with effort and spirit: encouraging others, being diligent oneself, and inspiring action.

• 励ますはげます
  N2

  to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up

• 奨励しょうれい
  N1

  encouragement; promotion; inducement; incitement; stimulation

• 励むはげむ
  N1

  to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to; to make an effort; to be zealous

• 励みはげみ

  encouragement; incentive; stimulus

• 激励げきれい
  N1

  encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)

• 励起れいき

  excitation

• 励行れいこう

  strict observance (of rules, regulations, etc.); strict adherence; conscientious practice (of good habits, etc.); diligent execution (e.g. of duties); sticking to (e.g. a routine)

• 励ましはげまし

  encouragement; cheering on

• 他励たれい

  separate excitation

• 刻苦勉励こっくべんれい

  being arduous; working diligently enduring hardships

• 刻苦精励こっくせいれい

  being arduous; working diligently enduring hardships; making a strenuous effort

• 努力奮励どりょくふんれい

  making strenuous efforts; exerting oneself

• 励み合いはげみあい

  competition; emulation; rivalry

• 励み合うはげみあう

  to vie with another; to emulate each other

• 励声れいせい

  shouts of encouragement

• 励声一番れいせいいちばん

  giving cries of encouragement at a critical moment

• 励声叱咤れいせいしった

  cries of encouragement; shouting encouragement

• 励弧れいこ

  excitation

• 励振れいしん

  excitation (drive); stimulus

• 励振器れいしんき

  exciter (driver)

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