What does kanji 丞 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 丞 is help.

How is kanji 丞 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 丞 are すく.う, たす.ける; the onyomi readings are ジョウ, ショウ.

The main radical for kanji 丞 is 一.

Example words that use kanji 丞 include 丞相.

JinmeiyōJLPT N1Pre-Level 1

丞

Meaning

help

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じょうしょう

prime minister (in ancient China)

5 reference sentences

彼は丞相として国を治めた。

He governed the country as the chancellor.

丞相の権力は絶対であった。

The chancellor's power was absolute.

その男はついに丞相の地位に上り詰めた。

That man finally climbed to the position of chancellor.

丞相は王に忠誠を誓った。

The chancellor swore loyalty to the king.

敵の軍勢が丞相の屋敷を囲んだ。

The enemy forces surrounded the chancellor's mansion.

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