Kanji

What does the kanji 供 mean?

供 means supply, offer; accompany. On'yomi キョウ、ク、クウ、グ. Kun'yomi そな.える、とも、-ども.

Quick facts
On'yomiキョウ、ク、クウ、グ
Kun'yomiそな.える、とも、-ども
Strokes8
Main radical人
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
On'yomi キョウ、ク、クウ、グKun'yomi そな.える、とも、-ども
N3 · estimated, JLPT framework8 strokes

supply, offer; accompany

Memory hook

A person (亻) bringing shared goods (共) to provide, and going along too — PROVIDE, ACCOMPANY.

Stroke order · 8 strokes

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Common words

  • 供ともcompanion, attendant
  • 供給きょうきゅうsupply
  • 子供こどもchild, children

More words with this kanji

  • 提供ていきょうprovision, supply; sponsorship (of a program)
  • お供おともattendant, companion

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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