EntryJLPT N1
  1. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

    to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate

    Usually written using kana alone

    まず彼をおだてておいたほうがいいですよ。
    You had better try buttering him up first.
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Characters in this word

1
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

fan, flap, instigate, agitate, bolster up, gulp down

Kun
あお.るおだ.てるおこ.る
On
セン
Strokes
14
Radical
fire

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Dictionary and index codes (14)
CodeReference
1-4-10, 1-1-13SKIP code
4d10.4The Kanji Dictionary
9382.7Four corner code
717dUnicode hex code
1-32-90JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2792Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3469New Nelson (John Haig)
1056New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1338Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2540Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2599Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
19272Morohashi
shan1, shan4Pinyin reading
seonKorean reading