糧
糧
provisions, food, bread
18 strokesFrequency 1,354JLPT N1Grade 8
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リョウロウ
Kun
かて
Dictionary
Common Words
1
food; provisions
Examples
そこにいる間、生活の糧はどうするのだ。
What will you live on while you are there?
渇した者に水を、飢えたる者には糧を与えよ。
Give water to the thirsty and food to the hungry.
2
かて only
nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
Examples
もしも、音楽が愛の糧であるならば、奏で続けよ。
If music be the food of love, play on.
1
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
Examples
食糧が不足している。
Food has been in short supply.
1
source of one's livelihood; one's bread and butter
Examples
我々は生活のかてを得るために働く。
We work for our living.
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