The kanji 賜: meaning, readings and stroke order

賜

Meaning: bestow, grant
On reading: シ shi
Kun reading: たまわ（る） tamawaru
Strokes: 15
Radical: 貝 shell
Level: Level 9 · senior high school

Stroke order

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese: ban cho, ban tặng (tứ)
Japanese: めうえのひとがくださる。
Korean: 내려 주다, 하사하다 (사)
Chinese: 赐、赏赐 (赐)

Readings, words and example sentences

シ shi · on reading · less common

賜し杯はい
trophy given by the Emperor (as in sumo)
優勝した力士が 賜し杯はいを受けました。
The winning sumo wrestler received the Emperor's Cup.

たまわ（る） tamawaru · kun reading · less common

賜たまわる
to be given (by someone of high rank), to receive humbly
お言葉を 賜たまわります。
We are honored to hear a few words from him.

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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.