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What does 補助 (ほじょ, hojo) mean?

補助 (ほじょ, hojo) means assistance, subsidy.

Quick facts
Readingほじょ
Romajihojo
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ほじょ
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhojo

assistance, subsidy

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive assistance; support; help
  2. 2noun · suru verb · transitive subsidy; supplement; subvention
  3. 3noun · suru verb · transitive spotting (in weight training)

Example sentences

  • The government provided subsidies to small and medium-sized enterprises.

  • I practice with training wheels attached to the bicycle.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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