贈 — 18 strokes ／ Radical「貝」
道4Junior high level ／ 18 strokes ／ Radical「貝」
- On
- ゾウ・ソウ
- Kun
- おく.る
- Meaning
- present; give a gift
Origin
貝 "treasure" with 曾: to hand a treasure to someone — to present, to give.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ゾウ | 贈与・贈呈・贈答 |
|---|---|
| ソウ | 寄贈 「寄贈」は，「キゾウ」とも。 |
| おくる | 贈る・贈り物 Compare: 送る |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 贈答ぞうとう
exchange of gifts
- 寄贈きぞう
donation
Example
学校に本を寄贈した。
I donated books to the school.
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