援 — kanji meaning “abet”
援
abet, help, save
- Meanings
- abet, help, save
- On'yomi
- エン (en)
- Kun'yomi
- —
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #312 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 64
- Chinese reading
- yuán — Chinese character page
Words with 援
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 支援 | しえん shien | support; backing; aid |
| 応援 | おうえん ouen | aid; assistance; help |
| 援助 | えんじょ enjo | assistance; aid; support |
| 救援 | きゅうえん kyuuen | relief; rescue |
| 後援 | こうえん kouen | support; backing |
| 援護 | えんご engo | support; help; backing |
| 援軍 | えんぐん engun | reinforcement |
| 声援 | せいえん seien | (shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting |
| 義援金 | ぎえんきん gienkin | donation money (esp. disaster relief or charity); contribution |
| 増援 | ぞうえん zouen | reinforcement (e.g. of troops) |
| 援用 | えんよう en'you | quotation (to support one's argument); citation (e.g. of a precedent); invocation |
| 無援 | むえん muen | helpless; unsupporting |
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