捧 — 11 strokes / Radical「扌」
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- On
- ホウほう · hō
- Kun
- ささ.げるsasa.geru
- Meaning
- offer up; hold aloft
Stroke order
Origin
Hand with 奉 "to present with both hands": to hold something up and offer it reverently.
Compounds
- 捧げるささげる
to offer; to dedicate
- 捧持ほうじ
holding up reverently
Example
生涯を研究に捧げた。
They devoted their whole life to research.
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