Meanings

Raise, Elevate, Hoist, Praise, Extol, Fry In Deep Fat

Radicals

扌

Decomposition

⿰扌昜

Etymology

Pictophonetic: hand

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 12

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-to-top

2 hook right-to-left

3 rising bottom-to-top

4 vertical right-to-left

5 corner right-to-left

6 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

7 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

8 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

9 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

10 hook bottom-right-to-top-left

11 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

12 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ヨウ you

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

あ a

Words Using This Kanji

129 words total

Other (9 words)

純揚水発電じゅんようすいはつでん

closed-loop pumped-storage power generation

揚船ようせん

lifting a boat out of the water

揚げ足取るあげあしとる

to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake

iamb (in poetry)

to be deep fried

to deep-fry

common bluebottle (Graphium sarpedon)

つけ揚げつけあげ

tsukeage (term for fried fishcake in Kagoshima)

揚心流ようしんりゅう

Yoshin-ryu (school of martial arts)

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