丞 — 6 strokes / Radical「一」
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- On
- ジョウ・ショウじょう・しょう · jō · shō
- Kun
- すく.う・たす.けるsuku.u · tasu.keru
- Meaning
- assist; aide
Stroke order
Origin
A pictograph of two hands lifting a person: supporting from below — to assist.
Compounds
- 丞相じょうしょう
chief minister
- 丞けるたすける
to assist
Example
丞相として国政を担った。
They took charge of state affairs as chief minister.
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