Word details

自助

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 自助.

Dictionary

Entry

自助じょNounFreq #111054
1

self-help; self-reliance

Examples
自助は最上の助け。
Self-help is the best help.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

oneself

6 strokesFrequency 19JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

みずか.らおの.ずからおの.ずと

Nanori

より

help, rescue, assist

7 strokesFrequency 397JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ジョ

Kun

たす.けるたす.かるす.けるすけ

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