Jisho

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7 strokes
Radical:
hand 手 (扌龵)
Parts:
Variants:
aid, help, assist
Kun:
たす.ける
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1879 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 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

Kun reading compounds

  • 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

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
fu2
Korean:
bu

Spanish

  • ayuda
  • socorro
  • asistencia

Portuguese

  • ajudar
  • ajuda
  • auxiliar

French

  • aider
  • assister
  • prêter main forte
1748 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1748 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1850 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1796 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1336 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
383 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1721 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1839 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1466 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
866 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
291 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
184 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
220 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
847 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
11840 Morohashi
247 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2089 New Nelson (John Haig)
839 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
902 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1130 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1363 2001 Kanji
3c4.4 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-4 SKIP code
5503.0 Four corner code
1-41-62 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6276 Unicode hex code

15 strokes
Radical:
eat, food 食 (飠)
Parts:
Variants:
foster, bring up, rear, develop, nurture
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N1
888 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 養子 【ヨウシ】 adopted child (usu. male), son-in-law
  • 養育 【ヨウイク】 bringing up, rearing, upbringing
  • 供養 【クヨウ】 memorial service for the dead, holding a service
  • 培養 【バイヨウ】 culture, cultivation, cultivation (of plants), growing, raising, cultivation (e.g. of a skill), nurture (of democracy, national power, etc.), growth

Kun reading compounds

  • 養う 【やしなう】 to support, to maintain, to provide for, to bring up, to raise, to rear, to feed, to adopt (a child), to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.), to develop, to build up, to foster, to recuperate (from injury, illness, etc.)

Readings

Japanese names:
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
yang3, yang4
Korean:
yang

Spanish

  • criar
  • mantener
  • cultivarse

Portuguese

  • alimentar
  • educar
  • cultivar
  • desenvolvee
  • nutrir

French

  • nourrir
  • élever
  • cultiver
  • soigner
  • développer
731 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
624 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
594 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
605 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3671 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
773 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1907 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2558 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
402 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
406 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
675 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1901 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2998 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1531 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2089 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1491 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
44144 Morohashi
2365 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6691 New Nelson (John Haig)
1479 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1591 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
629 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
965 2001 Kanji
2o13.1 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-12 SKIP code
2-8-7 SKIP code
2-2-13 SKIP code
2-6-9 SKIP code
8073.2 Four corner code
1-45-60 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
990a Unicode hex code