How to say 'Supply' in Japanese | 供給

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The Japanese word for Supply is 'Kyoukyuu', written as 供給 in Japanese.'Supply' in hiragana is きょうきゅう.

word

供給

Meaning

Supply

Reading

きょうきゅう

kyoukyuu

Kanji

供Accompany, Offer 給Supply, Salary

Explanation

The Japanese verbal noun '供給 (きょうきゅう)' means 'supply'. It refers to the act of providing or furnishing something, often in the context of goods, services, or resources. This term is commonly used in economic, business, and everyday contexts. For example: The company supplies electricity「その会社は電気を供給する」(そのかいしゃはでんきをきょうきゅうする). Water supply is essential for life「水の供給は生命に不可欠だ」(みずのきょうきゅうはせいめいにふかけつだ). Note that '供給' is often paired with verbs like 'する' to form phrases like '供給する' (to supply).

Part Of Speech

verbal noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

3684

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 供給

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

kanji

供

Meaning

Accompany, Offer

kanji

給

Meaning

Supply, Salary

Words Related to 供給 Through the Kanji 供

These 3 Words contain the Kanji 供 as well.

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子供

Meaning

Child

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提供

Meaning

Provide

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供える

Meaning

Offer

Words Related to 供給 Through the Kanji 給

These 7 Words contain the Kanji 給 as well.

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給付

Meaning

Benefit, Payment

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給料

Meaning

Salary

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月給

Meaning

Salary

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時給

Meaning

Hourly wage

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支給

Meaning

Provision

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給与

Meaning

Salary

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給う

Meaning

Bestow

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