JLPT N1
挑

challenge; provoke; incite

Item 280 of 642 | 9 strokes | Radical: 扌 (hand)

Readings

On'yomiチョウ
Kun'yomiいど.む

Mnemonic

A HAND raised to CHALLENGE an opponent, like a harbinger.

Example Words

挑戦 (ちょうせん) challenge
挑発 (ちょうはつ) provocation
挑む (いどむ) to challenge

Related Kanji

憧›拉›拷›挟›捉›捗›
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