佐
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Phonosemantic compound. 亻 represents the meaning and 左 represents the sound.
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Historical Evolution
佐
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
佐
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
佐
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
佐
Seal
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
佐
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
佐
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
佐
Regular
Modern
Chinese
佐 [zuǒ]
to assist; assistant; aide; to accompany
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
佐 さ
Sa surname
佐 さくわ
Sakuwa surname
佐 ささ
Sasa unclassified name
佐 さざ
Saza unclassified name
佐 さじ
Saji unclassified name
佐 さそう
Sasou unclassified name
佐 さたか
Sataka surname
佐 さっさ
Sassa unclassified name
佐 さつさ
Satsusa unclassified name
佐 さなぎ
Sanagi surname
佐 すけ
Suke unclassified name
佐 たすく
Tasuku given name
佐 たすけ
Tasuke surname
佐 はまさ
Hamasa surname
CHINESE WORDS (29)
佐证 [zuǒzhèng] #43,371
evidence
佐证 [zuǒzhèng] #43,371
evidence
辅佐 [fǔzuǒ] #25,895
to assist (usually a ruler)
辅佐 [fǔzuǒ] #25,895
to assist (usually a ruler)
佐料 [zuǒliào] #23,443
condiments
佐罗 [Zuǒluó] #17,388
Zorro
佐罗 [Zuǒluó] #17,388
Zorro
佐藤 [Zuǒténg] #22,189
Satō (Japanese surname)
佐治亚州 [Zuǒzhìyàzhōu] #29,243
Georgia, US state
佐治亚州 [Zuǒzhìyàzhōu] #29,243
Georgia, US state
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JAPANESE WORDS (70)
⭐ 助ける [たすける] #297
to save
⭐ 補佐 [ほさ] #9,343
aid
左様 [さよう] #10,739
so
⭐ 大佐 [たいさ] #12,640
colonel
⭐ 少佐 [しょうさ] #15,143
major
⭐ 中佐 [ちゅうさ] #22,541
lieutenant colonel
補佐官 [ほさかん] #27,925
aide
土佐 [とさ] #28,541
Tosa (former province located in present-day Kochi Prefecture)
佐渡 [さど] #34,131
Sado (former province located on Sado Island in present-day Niigata Prefecture)
補佐役 [ほさやく] #34,638
assistant
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KOREAN WORDS (1)