奉 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「女」
道3Junior high level ／ 8 strokes ／ Radical「女」
- On
- ホウ・ブほう・ぶ · hō · bu
- Kun
- たてまつ.る・まつ.る・ほう.ずるtatematsu.ru · matsu.ru · hō.zuru
- Meaning
- offer; serve
Stroke order
Origin
From holding something up in both hands — to offer, to serve.
Readings and examples
| Onホウほうhō | 奉納ほうのう奉仕ほうし信奉しんぽう |
|---|---|
| Onブぶbu | 奉行ぶぎょう |
| Kunたてまつるtatematsuru | 奉るたてまつる |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 奉仕ほうし
service; volunteering
- 奉納ほうのう
dedication (to a shrine)
Example
地域の奉仕活動に参加した。
I joined community service.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
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Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)