まかなう
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word まかなう
1
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to finance; to maintain (e.g. a family)
Examples
彼のプロジェクトは助成金でまかなわれていた。
His project was funded by grants.
2
to give board; to provide meals
Kanji in this Word
賄
13 strokes
Frequency: 1282
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
bribe
board
supply
finance
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ワイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まかな.う
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