副 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「刂」
道7Elementary year 4 ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「刂」
- On
- フク
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- vice-, secondary, sub-
Origin
Phonetic-semantic. The knife radical 刂 (to split) gives the meaning and 畐 the sound. The other half when split in two → secondary, deputy.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| フク | 副業・副作用・正副 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 副会長ふくかいちょう
vice-president
- 副読本ふくどくほん
supplementary reader
Example
クラブの副会長に選ばれた。
I was chosen as the vice-president of the club.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)