勉 — exertion, endeavour, encourage
べん
勉
exertion
Grade 3
Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school.
10 strokes
school
U+52C9
Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard.
Freq #1066
Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common.
Heisig #2129
Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.
Meanings
- exertion
- endeavour
- encourage
- strive
- make effort
- diligent