Japanese word

支給

Pronunciation

Romajishikyū

Meaning

  • nounpayment

Example

会社から毎月、給料の支給を受けます。kai sha ka ra mai tsuki kyū ryō no shi kyū o u ke ma su

I receive a salary payment from the company every month.

Illustration for 支給 (payment)

More examples

必要な費用の支給を受けるには、申請が必要です。hitsu yō na hi yō no shi kyū o u ke ru ni wa shin sei ga hitsu yō de su

You must apply to receive payment for the necessary expenses.

Core concept

Describes the regular or designated delivery of money or goods to the person entitled to receive them.

Common phrases

  • 支給を受けるshi kyū o u ke ru

    receive payment

  • 支給の対象shi kyū no tai shō

    eligible for payment

Similar words

給付kyūfu: The provision of money, services, or goods as a benefit or under an official arrangement.
支払いshiharai: The act of giving money to settle a charge or meet a financial obligation.

Definition in Japanese

給料などの金銭や物品を、決められた相手に渡すこと。kyū ryō na do no kin sen ya bup pin o ki me ra re ta ai te ni wata su ko to

Word origin

支 (shi, "support") and 給 (kyū, "supply") combine to express providing money or goods to someone.

Usage tips

  • The formal noun 支給 (shikyū) often appears in workplace notices about benefits, while everyday conversation commonly uses もらう (morau) for receiving the same money.

Other meanings

  • allowancenoun
  • grantnoun
  • supplynoun

Opposites

Related words

  • 支給するshikyūsurupayverb

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