扶

aid, help, assist

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

フ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

たす.ける

Stroke Order

7 / 7

Information

Grade:8

Strokes:7

JLPT:N1

Frequency:1879

Vocabulary

フ

Word	Reading	Meaning
扶助	フジョ	aid; help; assistance; support
扶養	フヨウ	support (e.g. of one's dependents); maintenance
扶桑	フソウ	divine tree or island east of China; Fusang; Japan; Chinese hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
家扶	カフ	steward
扶養義務	フヨウギム	duty to support (a person)

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
扶ける	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
窒扶斯	チフス	typhoid; paratyphoid; typhus
窒扶斯	チブス	typhoid; paratyphoid; typhus
窒扶斯	チプス	typhoid; paratyphoid; typhus
扶持	ふち	salary (paid in rice to a samurai); stipend; making (someone) a retainer and granting a stipend

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