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賜

grant
Stroke count: 15

Readings

On readingシ
Kun readingたまわ.る、たま.う、たも.う
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. grantRtK
    浅学非才の私ではありますが、何とぞ皆様のお力を賜りたく、ここにお願い申し上げる次第です。I may not have much to offer in the way of learning or ability, but I want to do whatever I can for us all and humbly ask for your favor.tatoeba
    彼は自分の成功を努力の賜物と考えた。He attributed his success to hard work.tatoeba
  2. gift
  3. boon
  4. results
  1. emperor's cup
  2. trophy given by the Emperor

Radicals and components

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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shellfish · clam · oyster · eye (目) · animal legs (儿) · eight (八) · easy · sun (日) · day (日) · knot · piglet’s tail

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1131

Compound words

恩賜おんし
Imperial gift
賜杯しはい
Emperor's cup; trophy given by the Emperor
下賜かし
grant
賜うたまう
to give
賜暇しか
furlough
叙賜じょし
distributing ranks, rewards and pensions
賜るたまわる
to be given
賜わるたまわる
to be given
一時賜金いちじしきん
lump-sum grant
受け賜るうけたまわる
to hear
受け賜わるうけたまわる
to hear
偏諱を賜うへんきをたまう
(for a nobleman) to bestow one of the kanji in his name upon someone (e.g. meritorious retainer, boy coming of age, etc.)

Additional Examples

彼が会社の社長になれたのは、彼の努力と勤勉の賜物です。
Everyone knows that he worked hard to get to the top of the company.tatoeba

Stroke Order

15 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 賜

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step