漢字道KANJIDO

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On
ホ・フ
Kun
たす.ける
Meaning
assist

Origin

ORIGIN

A cart with 甫 "to add alongside": the strut that braces a wheel — hence to support a person.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 輔佐ほさ

    assistance; aide

  • 輔導ほどう

    guidance

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

長を輔佐する役に就いた。

I took up the post of aide to the chief.

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