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, 助ける, 扶桑.

JōyōJLPT N1Pre-Level 2

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 26 common entries

Showing 26 of 40 entries that include this kanji.

扶養

ふよう

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

扶助

ふじょ

aid

助ける

たすける

to help

扶桑

ふそう

Chinese hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)

助く

たすく

to help

夫余

ふよ

Buyeo (ancient kingdom bordering China in the north of Korea)

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

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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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Kanji 扶

Readings

Related vocabulary

扶養

扶助

助ける

扶桑

助く

夫余

扶け起こす

扶育

扶桑教

扶桑社

扶持

扶持米

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