The kanji 諭: meaning, readings and stroke order

諭

Meaning: admonish, guide
On reading: ユ yu
Kun reading: さと（す） satosu
Strokes: 16
Radical: 言 speech
Level: Level 9 · senior high school

Stroke order

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese: khuyên bảo, dạy dỗ (dụ)
Japanese: よくわかるようにいいきかせる。
Korean: 타이르다, 깨우치다 (유)
Chinese: 劝导、开导 (谕)

Readings, words and example sentences

ユ yu · on reading · less common

教きょう諭ゆ
teacher (official title in schools)
小学校の 教きょう諭ゆになります。
He is going to be an elementary school teacher.

さと（す） satosu · kun reading · less common

諭さとす
to gently advise, to talk sense into
やさしく 諭さとします。
He gently talks sense into them.

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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.