Information Sheet for Kanji: 給 (Page 1/3) English: salary wage gift allow grant bestow on On-Yomi: キュウ Kun-Yomi: たま.うたも.う -たま.えきい Bushu (Radical) Info: 糸 (いと) – thread Henshall Mnemonic: supply joined threads Levels: JLPT N3 | JLPT 2 (old) | Grade 4 Frequency: #615 of the 2500 most used kanji in newspapers Common Words and/or Phrases Using this Kanji: Click any individual kanji to view a similar information sheet for it. Click [K] to look up the character(s) at WWWJDIC. Click [Jisho] to look up the word at Jisho.org. Click [D] to look up that word in WWWJDIC (the definition is the same but other useful features exist). JLPT N3 Words 給料 [きゅうりょう] [K] (n) salary; wages [D] [Jisho] 供給 [きょうきゅう] [K] (n,vs) supply; provision [D] [Jisho] 支給 [しきゅう] [K] (n,vs) provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant [D] [Jisho] JLPT N2 Words 給与 [きゅうよ] [K] (n,vs) allowance; grant; supply 月給 [げっきゅう] [K] (n) monthly salary [D] [Jisho] [D] [Jisho] JLPT N1 Words 給食 [きゅうしょく] [K] (n,vs) school lunch; providing a meal [D] [Jisho] 配給 [はいきゅう] [K] (n,vs) distribution (e.g. films, rice) [D] [Jisho] 補給 [ほきゅう] [K] (n) supply; supplying; replenishment [D] [Jisho] Other Popular Words Not Classified by JLPT created at Yookoso.com on July 10, 2016 Information Sheet for Kanji: 給 (Page 2/3) 恩給 [おんきゅう] [K] (n) pension [D] [Jisho] 給 [きゅう] [K] (n-suf) wage; gift [D] [Jisho] 給水 [きゅうすい] [K] (n) water supply [D] [Jisho] 給付 [きゅうふ] [K] (n,vs) (1) payment; provision; benefit; present; delivery; (2) performance 給油 [きゅうゆ] [K] (n) supply of oil [D] [Jisho] 給油所 [きゅうゆじょ] [K] petrol filling station [D] [Jisho] 減給 [げんきゅう] [K] (n,vs) pay cut; salary cut [D] [Jisho] 高給 [こうきゅう] [K] (n) high salary [D] [Jisho] 時給 [じきゅう] [K] (n) hourly pay; hourly wage [D] [Jisho] 自給 [じきゅう] [K] (n) self-support [D] [Jisho] 受給 [じゅきゅう] [K] (n,vs) receiving payments (pension, ration) [D] [Jisho] 需給 [じゅきゅう] [K] (n) supply and demand [D] [Jisho] 初任給 [しょにんきゅう] [K] (n) initial salary [D] [Jisho] 昇給 [しょうきゅう] [K] (n,vs) salary raise [D] [Jisho] 日給 [にっきゅう] [K] (n) daily wages [D] [Jisho] 発給 [はっきゅう] [K] (n) issuance [D] [Jisho] 俸給 [ほうきゅう] [K] (n) salary; pay [D] [Jisho] 無給 [むきゅう] [K] (n) unpaid; nonsalaried [D] [Jisho] 有給 [ゆうきゅう] [K] (adj-no,n) salaried; with pay [D] [Jisho] [D] [Jisho] Find more details for 給 at jisho.org, Yookoso! or WWWJDIC or download a PDF version of this information sheet Acknowledgments The sofware used to generate this kanji information uses the EDICT and KANJIDIC files. These files are the property of the Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group at Monash University and are used in conformance with the Group's license. NOTE: I converted the sources just mentioned years ago and have never really updated so there may be some created at Yookoso.com on July 10, 2016 Information Sheet for Kanji: 給 (Page 3/3) missing or incorrect information that has been addressed in the original sources but not here. The first Stroke Order image used on this page is courtesy of Ulrich Apel's excellent open source KanjiVG project. The second image is from the folks at the excellent Jisho Japanese-English dictionary site and it too is based on KanjiVG. Classifying the kanji and popular vocabulary by the new JLPT levels was done by consulting Jonathan Waller‘s JLPT Resources page, renshuu, Wictionary, and Nihongo Ichiban. The Henshall Mnemonics are the copyright of Tuttle Publishing and are the result of the hard work by Professor Henshall. See the list I used here. If you are curious about the lexicography shown in the word definitions, visit the WWWJDIC abbreviations and codes guide and the JMdict/Edict Lexicographical details page. created at Yookoso.com on July 10, 2016