襄 — 17 strokes ／ Radical「衣」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 17 strokes ／ Radical「衣」
- On
- ジョウ・ショウ
- Kun
- はら.う
- Meaning
- to assist; to rise
Origin
Clothing 衣 with the shape of a farm tool: to help by working the field, hence to assist and to rise.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 襄じょう
to assist; name element
- 新島襄にいじまじょう
Niijima Jo, the educator
Example
新島襄は同志社を創立した人物だ。
Niijima Jo was the founder of Doshisha.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)