支
- On
- し
- Kun
- ささ.える;つか.える;か.う
- Stroke count
- 4
・branch
・support
・sustain
・branch radical (no. 65)
Japanese dictionary
Dictionary: “支える”
支える
ささえる
to hold at bay; to stem; to check
Example sentence
Hold them there! Don't let them into the city!
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