貢献 (こうけん): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

貢献 (こうけん) means contribution / service / help.

See example sentences below.

貢献 at a glance

貢献

こうけんkouken

N3noun

contribution / service / help

貢献こうけんkoukenN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

contribution / service / help

Example 1

彼は会社に大きく貢献した。

Translation

He made a big contribution to the company.

Example 2

地域社会への貢献が大切です。

Translation

Contributing to the local community is important.