贈
贈
presents, send, give to, award to, confer on, presenting something
18 strokesFrequency 1,001JLPT N2Grade 8
On
ゾウソウ
Kun
おく.る
Dictionary
Common Words
1
to give (as a gift); to present
Examples
ドロシーは彼にすばらしい贈り物を贈った。
Dorothy sent him a nice present.
2
to confer; to bestow; to award
Examples
市長は彼に市の鍵を贈った。
The mayor presented him with the key to the city.
1
donation; presentation; gift
Examples
同書を一部ご寄贈いただければ幸いに存じます。
I would very much appreciate receiving a copy of the book.
1
presentation (of a gift, prize, etc.)
Examples
その女優は演じ終わると花束を贈呈された。
The actress was presented a bouquet of flowers after the performance.
1
From Uesugi Kenshin sending salt to his enemy, Takeda Shingen, when Takeda's salt supply had been cut off
to save an enemy from trouble instead of taking advantage of their weakness; to show humanity even to one's enemy; to help one's enemy in difficulty
1
giving a bribe; bribery
Examples
これはある国ではいわゆる「贈り物」で、他の国では「贈賄」である。
This is what is called a 'present' in some countries and 'bribery' in others.
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