助 - 1. to represent a function that assists the main thing E.g.: 助詞 (particle in grammar), 助役 (assistant official) 2. to help; to rescue; to lend a hand E.g.: 助言 (advice), 助命 (sparing a life), 救助 (rescue) 3. <i>suke</i> (a) an ancient government rank (b) a word attached to a person's name to express their nature or characteristics E.g.: ちび助 (midget)

助 (たす.ける たす.かる す.ける すけ) — to represent a function that assists the main thing<br>E. to help; to rescue; to lend a hand<br>E. <i>suke</i><br>(a) an ancient government rank<br>(b) a word attached to a person's name to express their nature or characteristics<br>E.

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Kunyomi

たす.ける;たす.かる;す.ける;すけ

Onyomi

ジョ

Strokes

7

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N3

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#397/2500

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Kanji Breakdown

且 力

Meaning

• to represent a function that assists the main thing
  E. to help; to rescue; to lend a hand
  E. suke
  (a) an ancient government rank
  (b) a word attached to a person's name to express their nature or characteristics
  E.

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