支配
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 支配
1
rule; domination; control
Examples
静けさが森を支配していた。
Silence reigned in the forest.
2
direction; management; guidance
3
control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing; influence; sway
4
Grammar
government
Kanji in this Word
支
4 strokes
Frequency: 159
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
branch
support
sustain
branch radical (no. 65)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ささ.える
つか.える
か.う
配
10 strokes
Frequency: 359
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
distribute
spouse
exile
rationing
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くば.る
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