| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|
| 励まし | はげまし | encouragement (as an abstract concept), stimulation |
| 奨励 | しょうれい | encouragement, promotion, message, address, inducement, incitement, stimulation |
| 励み | はげみ | (act of) encouragement, stimulus, incentive |
| 激励 | げきれい | encouragement |
| 励ます | はげます | to encourage, to cheer, to raise (the voice) |
| 励む | はげむ | to be zealous, to brace oneself, to endeavour, to endeavor, to strive, to make an effort |
| 鼓舞激励 | こぶげきれい | encouragement |
| 刻苦勉励 | こっくべんれい | being arduous, working diligently enduring hardships |
| 奨励金 | しょうれいきん | subsidy |
| 精励 | せいれい | diligence, industry |
