perform, conduct, provide

About this kanji

The kanji 施 primarily means to perform, conduct, or provide something. It is often used as a verb, especially in combinations. One common compound is 施行 (しこう), which means enforcement, often related to laws or regulations. Another is 施術 (しじゅつ), referring to treatment, especially in medical contexts. There's also 施主 (せしゅ), which means donor, typically used in discussions about contributions or gifts. A useful note is that this kanji can indicate actions taken for the benefit of others, so it often conveys a sense of generosity or service.

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Example sentences

• 多くの人に施しをする。

  I give charity to many people.

Meanings across languages

English

perform, conduct, provide

Tiếng Việt

thực hiện, cung cấp, tiến hành

日本語

施す, 行う, 提供する

한국어

시행하다, 행하다

中文

执行, 提供

id

melaksanakan, menyediakan

th

ดำเนินการ, จัดหา, ให้บริการ

es

realizar, conducta, proveer

fr

effectuer, réaliser, fournir

de

ausführen, durchführen, bereitstellen

pt

executar, realizar, fornecer

Common compounds

• 施行しこうenforcement, execution
• 施術しじゅつtreatment, operation
• 施主せしゅdonor, patron
• 施策しさくpolicy, measure