Keyword
aid
Info
FrequencyTop 2800-2900
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel Pre-2
Heisig902
Readings
ふ
(67%)
ぶ
(19%)
たす
(12%)
Composed of
left hand
husband
Used in vocabulary (42 in total)
food expenses; cost of one's board
support (e.g. of one's dependents); maintenance
salary (paid in rice to a samurai); stipend; making (someone) a retainer and granting a stipend
divine tree or island east of China; Fusang; Japan; Chinese hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
aid; help; assistance; support
stipend in rice
tax exemption for dependents
livelihood assistance
steward
duty to support (a person)
help; aid; support; assistance
small stipend paid to dependants of a bereaved family (Edo period)
implantation; support; establishment
tax exemption for a child under the age of 16
small stipend paid to dependants of a bereaved family (Edo period)
supporter; breadwinner
to help; to save; to rescue
aid or relief allowance; subsidy
typhoid; paratyphoid; typhus
discretionary allowance
dependent; person receiving support; person being supported
food expenses; cost of one's board
dependent relative; dependent family member
bringing up (children)
parapet; buttress
Fuso-kyo (sect of Shinto)
Buyeo (ancient kingdom bordering China in the north of Korea); Puyŏ
discretionary allowance
discretionary allowance
alimony; spousal support; maintenance
civil legal aid system (e.g. legal aid for poor people)
civil legal aid system (e.g. legal aid for poor people)
support for medical treatment for those on low income; Medicaid
Examples (4 in total)
He has a large family to provide for.
He provides for his family.
He has to support his mother and his sister.