# 施 — Carry Out

Frequency rank 349 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Frequent enough that you will keep running into it once you read past headlines.

More common than 住 (Dwell), less common than 令 (Orders).

- On’yomi: し、せ
- Kun’yomi: ほどこ
- Radical: 方 Square (Kangxi 70)
- Frequency path: Level III of XX

Direction on the left, with gun and alligator on the right — the alligator points a gun in one direction and carries out the mission, executing the plan perfectly.

In words:

- 施す ほどこす — to donate;to give;to conduct;to apply;to perform
- 施行 しぎょう — 1.  execution;enforcing;carrying out
- 施設 しせつ — institution;establishment;facility;(army) engineer

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