催 kanji: meaning “sponsor”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N113 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- sponsor
- On'yomi
- サイ
- Kun'yomi
- もよう・す、もよお・す
Picture story to remember 催
A kind person (亻) sponsors a mountain (山) festival by buying a big bird (隹) for the feast.
Parts in this story:山
How to write 催: stroke order
催 is written with 13 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 催
- 催促さいそくpressing
- 催涙さいるいtear-inducing
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