“Urge” or “Prompt” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “催”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “催” means “Entertainment”, “Amusement” or “Symptom” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “催”

Jouyou Kanji “催” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
13 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
さい(sai) |
| Kun-Yomi |
もよお(す)(moyoo(su)) |
| うなが(す)(unaga(su)) |
| もよ(い)(moyo(i)) |
| Meanings |
Urge, Press, Prompt, Demand |
| Gathering, Entertainment, Meeting |
| Symptom, Sign, Omen |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “催”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 催花雨(さいかう-sa i ka u) |
Blossom shower, Rain that encourages flowering, Spring rain that falls around the time that flowers bloom |
| 催告(さいこく-sa i ko ku) |
Notification, Formal demand |
| 催促(さいそく-sa i so ku) |
Reminder, Letting a person to get things done faster |
| 催眠術(さいみんじゅつ-sa i mi n ju tsu) |
Hypnosis, Hypnotism, Mesmerism |
| 催涙(さいるい-sa i ru i) |
Tear-inducing |
| 催涙弾(さいるいだん-sa i ru i da n) |
Tear-gas bomb, Tear gas grenade |
| 催合(もやい-mo ya i) |
Co-operation, Doing things with others |
| 開催(かいさい-ka i sa i) |
Hold, To hold meetings or events etc, Opening, Hosting (e.g. the Olympics) |
| 共催(きょうさい-kyo u sa i) |
Cosponsored, Co-sponsorship |
| 主催(しゅさい-shu sa i) |
Sponsor, To play a central role in hosting meetings or events |
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