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Kanji: 支

KANJI
支
4 strokes
READINGS
KUN 訓
ささえる
つかえる
かう
 ON 音 
シ
STROKE ORDER
Slow Fast
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N3 (lower intermediate level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 6 (completion of 5th grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 5th grade in Japan
Radical:
支
Radical name:
しんよう
Meaning:
Branch, support, sustain, branch radical (no. 65)
Usage:
Appears very frequently in Japanese newspapers; only about 150 kanji are used more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N4
支度(したく)する
to prepare
N3
支(ささ)える
to be blocked, to choke, to be obstructed
N3
支給(しきゅう)
payment, allowance
N3
支出(ししゅつ)
expenditure, expenses
N3
支度(したく)
preparation
N3
支店(してん)
branch store (office)
N3
支配(しはい)
rule, control, direction
N3
支払(しはらい)
payment
N3
支払(しはら)う
to pay
N2
差(さ)し支(つか)え
hindrance, impediment
N1
差(さ)し支(つか)える
to interfere, to hinder, to become impeded
N1
支持(しじ)
support, maintenance
N1
収支(しゅうし)
income and expenditure
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