What is the Kanji for 'Give' and 'Involvement'? | 与

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Give' and 'Involvement', you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for 'Give' and 'Involvement' is 与.

kanji

与

Meaning

Give, Involvement

Reading

kunyomiあた

ata

onyomiよ

Example Word

給与: salary. The Japanese noun '給与 (きゅうよ)' refers to 'salary' or 'wages'. It is commonly used in professional or formal contexts to describe the payment an employee receives for their work. This term is often used in business settings, contracts, or official documents. For example: The company pays a high salary「その会社は高い給与を支払う」(そのかいしゃはたかいきゅうよをしはらう). My salary increased this year「今年、給与が上がった」(ことし、きゅうよがあがった). Note that '給与' is a formal term and is typically used in written or official contexts, while '給料 (きゅうりょう)' is a more casual term for salary.

Radical

一

Stroke Count

JLPT

Grade

Frequency

437

Handwriting

与 As Part Of Other Kanji

This kanji appears as part of one other kanji:

kanji

写

Meaning

Copy, Photograph

Words Using 与

This kanji is used in 3 words:

word

与える

Meaning

Give

word

関与

Meaning

Involvement

word

給与

Meaning

Salary

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What does 与 mean?

与 means 'Give' and 'Involvement'.

Japanese school students learn this kanji in Junior Highschool, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N3 exam.

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