Vocabulary

What does 配給 (はいきゅう, haikyuu) mean?

配給 (はいきゅう, haikyuu) means rationing, distribution.

Quick facts
Readingはいきゅう
Romajihaikyuu
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
はいきゅう
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhaikyuu

rationing, distribution

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive distribution (e.g. films, rice)
  2. 2noun · suru verb · transitive rationing (e.g. food, gasoline)
  3. 3noun food ration

Example sentences

  • After the war, food was rationed.

  • I lined up and waited for water to be distributed.

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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.

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