催促
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 催促
1
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
Examples
催促がましくて恐縮ですが、先日お貸ししたお金を返していただけませんか。
I'm afraid this sounds like a demand, but could you return the money I lent you the other day?
Kanji in this Word
催
13 strokes
Frequency: 536
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
sponsor
hold (a meeting)
give (a dinner)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
もよう.す
もよお.す
促
9 strokes
Frequency: 998
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
stimulate
urge
press
demand
incite
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うなが.す
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