佐 — assistant, help

さ佐 assistant

さ

U+4F50 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #474 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #1024 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

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Meanings

assistant
help

Readings

On'yomi: さ sa

word

さ sa On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

佐(さ) sa assistant 佐(さ) 藤(とう) satou Sato (surname) 佐(さ) 々木(き) sasaki Sasaki 補(ほ) 佐(さ) hosa assistance 佐(さ) 野(の) sano Sano (surname/place name) 佐(さ) 賀(が) saga Saga (prefecture) 土(と) 佐(さ) tosa Tosa (historical province in Shikoku) 大(たい) 佐(さ) taisa colonel

Words by frequency and grade

8 words

Each dot is a word containing 佐: further left is more common, higher up needs a later school grade (the grade of its hardest kanji). Click a dot to open the word.

S = secondary school

Stroke order

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Components

Composed of

亻 person (left form)

ひだり左 left

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Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

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