— alms, apply bandages, admin 1st aid

  • JLPT N1
  • 9 strokes
  • Secondary (Jōyō)
  • Radical 方
  • #323 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi
Kun'yomi
ほどこ.す

Example words

  • 施設しせつ(1) institution; establishment; facility (2) (army) engineer
  • 実施じっしenforcement; implementation; putting into practice (practise); carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters); enactment
  • 施行しこう(1) execution; enforcing; carrying out (2) giving alms; giving food to the poor or monks
  • 施すほどこす(1) to give (time, money, goods); to donate (2) to do; to perform; to conduct (3) to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation) (4) to sow; to seed; to scatter (e.g. fertilizer); to sprinkle (5) to spread far and wide