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Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

JLPT level: N1

1879 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 7

Meaning: aid, help, assist

Kunyomi: たす.ける

Onyomi: フ

Composition: 扌 夫

扶

Radical

Radical: 手

Meaning: hand

Reading: て

Frequency: 1,203

Alternative forms:

扌(alt radical position hen)龵

手

Examples

Onyomi Examples

扶養 (フヨウ) support (e.g. of one's dependents), maintenance

扶助 (フジョ) aid, help, assistance, support

家扶 (カフ) steward

Kunyomi Examples

助ける (たすける) to save, to rescue, to spare, to help, to assist, to support (financially), to contribute (to), to provide aid, to facilitate, to stimulate, to promote, to contribute to

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