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与える

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 与える

たえる
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #367
1

to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to grant; to confer; to present; to award

Examples
人は天から与えられるのでなければ、なにもうけることはできません。
A man can receive only what is given to him from heaven.
2

to provide; to afford; to offer; to supply

3

to assign

4

to cause

5

Computing

to pass (a variable to a function)

Kanji in this Word

3 strokes
Frequency: 308
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

bestow
participate in
give
award
impart
provide
cause
gift
godsend

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あた.える
あずか.る
くみ.する
ともに
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
とも
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