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施 — carry out; give

施 means “carry out; give”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 9 strokes. On'yomi: シ (shi), セ (se). Kun'yomi: ほどこ(す) (hodokosu). You'll see it in words such as 施す (hodokosu, “to give; to donate”).

施
Stroke order of 施
Meaning
carry out; give
On'yomi
シ (shi), セ (se)
Kun'yomi
ほどこ(す) (hodokosu)
Strokes
9
Level
JLPT N1 · set Doing & acting 1

How to remember 施

Parts: 方 direction; banner · 𠂉 hat · 也 curl

Words with 施

WordReadingMeaning
施すほどこす hodokosu kunto give; to donate
施しほどこし hodokoshicharity; almsgiving

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