Kanji: 勉 exertion; strive; diligence

JLPT N4 | 10 Strokes

勉

On: べん
Kun: つと.める

Meaning: exertion; strive; diligence

Kanji Parts:

免 excuse; dismissal [勹 (bound) 日 (sideways sun) 儿 (legs)]
力 power

Mnemonic Story:

There is no excuse 免 for not being diligent with all your power 力.

Stroke Order:

Examples:

勉強【べんきょう】 study
勤勉【きんべん】 diligent; industrious
刻苦勉励【こっくべんれい】 being arduous; working diligently enduring hardships

日本人(にほんじん)は勤勉(きんべん)だ。

Japanese people are diligent.

日本人 Japanese (people)
勤勉 diligent
だ are

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