支 – Branch, Support, Sustain

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支 Basics

This is a jōyō kanji （常用漢字） and is taught in the 5th grade, is in N3 of the JLPT, and is the 159th out of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers.

支 consists of four (4) strokes. It is made up of the radical(s) branch 支. It also consists of the kanji part(s) 十, 又, 支.

支 Meanings

• Branch
• Support
• Sustain

支 Pronunciations

Onyomi （音読み） Reading(s):

• シ (shi)

Kunyomi （訓読み） Reading(s):

• ささ.える
• つか.える
• か.う

支 Alternatives

Example Usage Of 支

There are no example sentences on the site.

Vocab Using 支

• 支度、仕度（したく） – Preparation, Arrangement

• Information is compiled from various sources:
  • JMdict, Kanjidic2, JMnedict and Radkfile, property of Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, under this license.
  • JLPT data comes from JLPT Resources by Jonathan Waller.