Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2286 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 11
Meaning: lift up, give, offer, consecrate, sacrifice, dedicate
Kunyomi: ささ.げる
Onyomi: ホウ
Composition: 扌 奉
Radical: 手
Meaning: hand
捧持 （ホウジ） bearing, presenting, holding up (emperor's picture)
奉呈 （ホウテイ） dedication, presentation, gift
捧げる （ささげる） to lift up, to hold up, to hold above eye level, to give, to offer, to consecrate, to devote, to sacrifice, to dedicate