Kanji 給: salary, wage, gift, allow, grant, bestow on
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Kanji 給: salary, wage, gift, allow, grant, bestow on. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 給
salary, wage, gift, allow, grant, bestow on
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Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
It represents joining (合) threads (糸) together to fill a need or provide a continuous supply. This concept extends to providing materials (supply) or paying a salary for work done.
