付与・附与|ふよfuyo[1]atamadaka (head-high)
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Which spelling to use
付与付与 is the common written form; use it when writing this word, including when expressing the ideas of a grant, allowance, endowment, or bestowal.
附与附与 is a rarely used written variant of 付与. You will seldom encounter it, so do not choose it for ordinary writing.
Definitions
- noun, suru verb, transitive verbgrant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
Conjugation
| Dictionary form | 付与する（ふよする） |
|---|---|
| Polite (masu) | 付与します（ふよします） |
| Negative (nai) | 付与しない（ふよしない） |
| polite (masen) | 付与しません（ふよしません） |
| classical zu / nu | 付与せず・付与せぬ（ふよせず・ふよせぬ） |
| Past (ta) | 付与した（ふよした） |
| polite (mashita) | 付与しました（ふよしました） |
| Past negative (nakatta) | 付与しなかった（ふよしなかった） |
| polite (masen deshita) | 付与しませんでした（ふよしませんでした） |
| Te form | 付与して（ふよして） |
| Potential | 付与できる（ふよできる） |
| Passive | 付与される（ふよされる） |
| Causative | 付与させる（ふよさせる） |
| Causative passive | 付与させられる（ふよさせられる） |
| Conditional (ba) | 付与すれば（ふよすれば） |
| tara | 付与したら（ふよしたら） |
| Volitional | 付与しよう（ふよしよう） |
| polite (mashou) | 付与しましょう（ふよしましょう） |
| Imperative | 付与しろ（ふよしろ） |
Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.
Synonyms & antonyms
- Synonym授けるさずけるWrittenWritten verb for a superior granting or imparting to an inferior, as in 「知恵を授ける」; 「付与」 centers on granting rights or qualifications.
- Synonym授与じゅよWrittenWritten term for conferring awards or degrees, as in 「学位授与」; 「付与」 centers on granting rights or qualifications.
- Synonym与えるあたえるNeutralNeutral verb with the broadest range of uses for giving; 「付与」 specifically grants rights, qualifications or attributes.
- Synonym下付かふWrittenWritten term for a government office issuing money or goods to the public; 「付与」 grants rights or qualifications.
- Related供与きょうよWrittenWritten term for providing goods or technology, as in 「技術供与」; 「付与」 is about granting rights or qualifications.
- Related贈与ぞうよWrittenWritten term for transferring property without payment, as in 「贈与税」; 「付与」 grants rights or qualifications instead.
- Related交付こうふWrittenWritten term for official issuance of documents, as in 「免許証の交付」; 「付与」 is about granting rights or qualifications.
- Related差し上げるさしあげるFormalFormal humble equivalent of 「あげる」; 「付与」 is about granting rights or qualifications.
- Related譲り渡すゆずりわたすNeutralNeutral verb for transferring or ceding something, as in 「権利を譲り渡す」; 「付与」 is for granting, not transferring.
- RelatedくれるCasualColloquial verb for someone giving to the speaker or someone close to them, as in 「母が弟にくれた」; 「付与」 grants rights or qualifications.
- Related贈呈ぞうていWrittenWritten term for a ceremonious presentation of a gift; 「付与」 grants rights or qualifications instead.
- Related贈るおくるNeutralNeutral verb for giving something as a gift; 「付与」 is about granting rights or qualifications.
- Related渡すわたすNeutralNeutral verb for handing something over or passing it to someone; 「付与」 grants rights or qualifications.
- Related手渡すてわたすNeutralNeutral verb for handing something over in person; 「付与」 is about granting rights or qualifications.
- Related進呈しんていWrittenWritten term for humbly presenting a gift; 「付与」 centers on granting rights or qualifications.
- Related施与せよWrittenWritten term for giving alms or charity; 「付与」 instead grants rights or qualifications.
- Related下賜かしFormalFormal term for a bestowal by the Emperor or another exalted figure; 「付与」 centers on granting rights or qualifications.
- RelatedあてがうWrittenWritten verb for allotting or assigning something; 「付与」 centers on granting rights or qualifications.
- Related給うたまうFormalFormal, archaic verb for a bestowal from above; 「付与」 is about granting rights or qualifications.
- Related進上しんじょうFormalFormal term for respectfully offering something to someone; 「付与」 centers on granting rights or qualifications.
- Antonym没収ぼっしゅうWrittenWritten term for confiscating property or seizing it for the state; the opposite of 「付与」 on the give-versus-take-away axis.
- Antonym剥奪はくだつWrittenWritten term for stripping someone of rights or qualifications; the direct opposite of 「付与」 on the grant-versus-deprive axis.
Use 「付与」 for granting rights, qualifications or attributes, as in 「権限を付与する」 or 「ポイント付与」. For conferring awards or degrees use 「授与」 or 「授ける」, for official issuance 「交付」, and for gifting property 「贈与」; the opposites are 「剥奪」 and 「没収」.
Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only
Japanese definitions
- 授け与えること。
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