丞
ジョウ, ショウ, すく.う, たす.ける, すけ
help
JLPT1 G13 S0 F5000
A simplification of a seal inscription character composed of 廾# pair of hands + an element combining 山 mountain and a squatting figure → *help* raise a person (compare 乘 and 登) out of danger etc. → *assist*; *adjutant*.
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