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扶持
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 扶持.
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1
Historical term
salary (paid in rice to a samurai); stipend
2
Historical term; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb
making (someone) a retainer and granting a stipend
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