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施

give
Stroke count: 9

Readings

On readingシ、セ
Kun readingほどこ.す
JLPT level: N1JōyōGrade 8

Meanings

  1. give
  2. bestow
  3. perform
  4. almsRtK
  1. to give (time, money, goods)
  2. to donate
  3. to do
  4. to perform
  5. to conduct

Popular Usage

実施

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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banner · direction (方) · compass · direction (方) · reclining · lying down · scorpion

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1124

Compound words

実施じっし
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation
施すほどこす
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to conduct
実施するじっしする
to enforce
施行するしこうする
to putt
施策しさく
policy; measure
施政しせい
government; administration; statesmanship
施設しせつ
facility; facilities; institution; establishment; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
布施ふせ
alms-giving; charity; offerings (usu. money) to a priest (for reading sutras, etc.)
施行しこう
putting in force (a law); putting into operation; putting into effect; enforcement; carrying out (a plan, policy, etc.)
施工せこう
construction; constructing; carrying out; work; formation
防衛施設庁ぼうえいしせつちょう
(Japanese) Defense Facilities Administration Agency (Defence)
施しほどこし
charity
施錠せじょう
locking
施肥せひ
manuring
施療せりょう
free medical treatment
施釉せゆう
glazing (ceramics)
施し物ほどこしもの
alms
医療施設いりょうしせつ
medical facility
軍事施設ぐんじしせつ
military installations
娯楽施設ごらくしせつ
amusement facilities
福祉施設ふくしせつ
welfare facility
施工するしこうする
to construct
調達実施本部ちょうたつじっしほんぶ
Central Procurement Office
防衛施設周辺整備協会ぼうえいしせつしゅうへんせいびきょうかい
Defense Facilities Environs Improvement Association

Additional Examples

彼は積極的に人々に善行を施している。
He's active doing charity work.tatoeba
彼は自分の金をすべて慈善施設に寄付した。
He gave away all his money to charity.tatoeba
彼は自分の王国に善政を施した。
He ruled his kingdom fairly.tatoeba
彼は持っていた金を全部慈善施設に寄付した。
He gave away all his money to charity.tatoeba

Stroke Order

9 strokes

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