Phonosemantic compound. 刂 represents the meaning and 畐 represents the sound.
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Historical Evolution
副
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
副
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
副
Regular
Modern
Chinese
副 [fù]
secondary; auxiliary; deputy; assistant; vice-; abbr. for 副詞|副词 adverb; classifier for pairs, sets of things & facial expressions
Japanese
noun
- assistant; associate; vice-; sub-; deputy; substitute; auxiliary; supplementary; additional; collateral
- duplicate; copy
- adverb (dictionary tag used in dictionaries)
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
副 そい
Soi surname
副 そえ
Soe surname
CHINESE WORDS (94)
副主任 [fùzhǔrèn] #3,730
deputy director
副作用 [fùzuòyòng] #6,299
side effect
副主席 [fùzhǔxí] #4,396
vice-chairperson
副书记 [fùshūji] #4,922
deputy secretary
副书记 [fùshūji] #4,922
deputy secretary
副部长 [fùbùzhǎng] #5,919
assistant (government) minister
副部长 [fùbùzhǎng] #5,919
assistant (government) minister
副市长 [fùshìzhǎng] #6,361
deputy mayor
副市长 [fùshìzhǎng] #6,361
deputy mayor
副总裁 [fùzǒngcái] #6,558
vice-chairman (of an organization)
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JAPANESE WORDS (149)
⭐ 添える [そえる] #2,741
to garnish
⭐ 副作用 [ふくさよう] #13,513
side effect
副会長 [ふくかいちょう] #13,522
vice president (of a club, organization, etc.)
⭐ 添う [そう] #14,054
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.)
副官 [ふくかん] #15,980
adjutant
副長 [ふくちょう] #21,071
deputy head
副部長 [ふくぶちょう] #27,052
deputy director
⭐ 副業 [ふくぎょう] #28,179
side job
⭐ 副産物 [ふくさんぶつ] #28,473
by-product
⭐ 副社長 [ふくしゃちょう] #31,003
executive vice-president
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