丞 — 6 strokes ／ Radical「一」
道準1University / general ／ 6 strokes ／ Radical「一」
- On
- ジョウ・ショウ
- Kun
- すく.う・たす.ける
- Meaning
- assist; aide
Origin
A pictograph of two hands lifting a person: supporting from below — to assist.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 丞相じょうしょう
chief minister
- 丞けるたすける
to assist
Example
丞相として国政を担った。
They took charge of state affairs as chief minister.
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