授 — 11 strokes / Radical「扌」
道6Elementary year 5 / 11 strokes / Radical「扌」
- On
- ジュ
- Kun
- さず(ける)・さず(かる)
- Meaning
- to grant; teach; impart
Origin
扌 "hand" plus 受 "to receive"; handing something over — hence "to grant, to teach."
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ジュ | 授与・伝授・教授 |
|---|---|
| さずける | 授ける |
| さずかる | 授かる |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 授業じゅぎょう
class; lesson
- 教授きょうじゅ
professor
Example
今日の授業はとても楽しかった。
Today's class was a lot of fun.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)