What does kanji 扶 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 扶 is aid.

How is kanji 扶 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 扶 are たす.ける; the onyomi readings are フ.

What is the main radical of kanji 扶?

The main radical for kanji 扶 is 手.

What words use kanji 扶?

Example words that use kanji 扶 include 扶養, 扶助, 扶け起こす, 扶育.

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扶

Meaning

Kanji 扶

aid

aid, help, assist

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: たす.ける
Onyomi 音読み: フ
Nanori 名乗り: すけたもつもと

Added to Jōyō: 1946

Jōyō: -
JLPT: JLPT N1
Frequency: #1879
Strokes: 7
Radical: 手
Components: 二 • 人 • 大 • 扎
Kanji Kentei: Pre-Level 2
Similar Kanji: 芙 • 失 • 夫 • 妋 • 伕 • 玞 • 肤

Related vocabulary

Showing 25 common entries

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扶養

ふよう

support (e.g. of one's dependents)

扶助

ふじょ

aid

扶け起こす

たすけおこす

to help a person to his (her) feet

扶育

ふいく

bringing up (children)

扶桑教

ふそうきょう

Fuso-kyo (sect of Shinto)

扶桑社

ふそうしゃ

Fusosha Publishing

扶持

ふち

ration

扶持米

ふちまい

stipend in rice

扶助料

ふじょりょう

aid or relief allowance

扶植

ふしょく

implantation

扶壁

ふへき

buttress

扶養家族

ふようかぞく

one's dependents

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

彼は大家族を扶養している。

he supports a large family.

相互扶助の精神が大切です。

the spirit of mutual aid is important.

彼女は公的扶助を受けている。

she is receiving public assistance.

扶養控除の申請を忘れないでください。

please don't forget to apply for the dependency deduction.

彼は多くの扶養家族を抱えている。

he has many dependents to support.

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