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丞 — 6 strokes / Radical「一」

道
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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

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A pictograph of two hands lifting a person: supporting from below — to assist.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 丞相じょうしょう

    chief minister

  • 丞けるたすける

    to assist

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

丞相(じょうしょう)として国政(こくせい)を担(にな)った。

They took charge of state affairs as chief minister.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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