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佑
On'yomi
ユウ・ウ
YUU / U
Kun'yomi
たす.ける
tasukeru
help · assist
Details
Stroke Order
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Strokes7
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of person and right. Right person.
Symbolism
Help, divine help, assist. Represents helping.
Component Breakdown
佑=
亻右
person + 右
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
天佑神助
てんゆうしんじょ
divine grace; God's help
Other kanji with the same meaning
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 佑 mean in Japanese?
佑 means help, assist.
How do you read 佑?
On'yomi: ユウ、ウ (YUU, U). Kun'yomi: たす.ける (tasukeru).
How many strokes does 佑 have?
佑 has 7 strokes. Its radical is 人 (person).
Is 佑 a good kanji for a tattoo?
佑 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means help, assist. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.