Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 配給(はいきゅう) in Japanese

配給
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
はいきゅう
Romaji
haikyū
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    distribution (e.g. films, rice)
    Example sentence
    『極道の妻たち』は、1986年、東映配給網により公開されたヤクザ映画。 Gang Wives is a Yakuza movie released in 1986 by Toei Distribution Network.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    rationing (e.g. food, gasoline)
    Example sentence
    彼らはパンと牛乳の追加配給を交渉で決めた。 They bargained additional rations of bread and milk.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    food ration
    Example sentence
    戦時中政府は肉を配給にした。 The government rationed meat during the war.

Examples of 配給, はいきゅう in a sentence

Kanji in this word

給 JLPT 3

12 strokes

salary, wage, gift, allow, grant, bestow on

On'Yomi: キュウ

Kun'Yomi: たま.う, たも.う, -たま.え

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配 JLPT 3

10 strokes

distribute, spouse, exile, rationing

On'Yomi: ハイ

Kun'Yomi: くば.る

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