How to say 'Provision' in Japanese | 支給

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The Japanese word for Provision is 'Shikyuu', written as 支給 in Japanese.'Provision' in hiragana is しきゅう.

word

支給

Meaning

Provision

Reading

しきゅう

shikyuu

Kanji

支Branch, Support 給Supply, Salary

Explanation

The Japanese noun '支給 (しきゅう)' refers to the act of providing or supplying something, often in an official or formal capacity. It is commonly used in contexts such as salary payments, benefits, or allowances provided by an organization or government. For example: The company provides a transportation allowance「会社は交通費を支給する」(かいしゃはこうつうひをしきゅうする). The government provides subsidies to farmers「政府は農家に補助金を支給する」(せいふはのうかにほじょきんをしきゅうする). The word emphasizes the formal or systematic nature of the provision, distinguishing it from casual or informal giving.

Part Of Speech

noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

3801

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 支給

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

kanji

支

Meaning

Branch, Support

kanji

給

Meaning

Supply, Salary

Words Related to 支給 Through the Kanji 支

These 11 Words contain the Kanji 支 as well.

word

支える

Meaning

Support

word

支払う

Meaning

Pay

word

支持

Meaning

Support

word

支出

Meaning

Expenditure

word

支配

Meaning

Control, Domination

word

収支

Meaning

Balance

word

支度

Meaning

Preparation

word

支払い

Meaning

Payment

word

支援

Meaning

Support

word

支那

Meaning

China

word

支店

Meaning

Branch

Words Related to 支給 Through the Kanji 給

These 7 Words contain the Kanji 給 as well.

word

給付

Meaning

Benefit, Payment

word

給料

Meaning

Salary

word

供給

Meaning

Supply

word

月給

Meaning

Salary

word

時給

Meaning

Hourly wage

word

給与

Meaning

Salary

word

給う

Meaning

Bestow

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'Shikyuu' means 'Provision' .

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