拠出・醵出|きょしゅつkyoshutsu[0]heiban (flat)
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Which spelling to use
拠出拠出 is the more common written form of this word and is recommended for beginners; it uses kanji as an ateji.
醵出醵出 is a kanji-only written form that is rarely used, so learners will seldom encounter it; beginners should use 拠出 instead.
Definitions
- noun, suru verb, transitive verbdonation; contribution
Conjugation
| Dictionary form | 拠出する（きょしゅつする） |
|---|---|
| Polite (masu) | 拠出します（きょしゅつします） |
| Negative (nai) | 拠出しない（きょしゅつしない） |
| polite (masen) | 拠出しません（きょしゅつしません） |
| classical zu / nu | 拠出せず・拠出せぬ（きょしゅつせず・きょしゅつせぬ） |
| Past (ta) | 拠出した（きょしゅつした） |
| polite (mashita) | 拠出しました（きょしゅつしました） |
| Past negative (nakatta) | 拠出しなかった（きょしゅつしなかった） |
| polite (masen deshita) | 拠出しませんでした（きょしゅつしませんでした） |
| Te form | 拠出して（きょしゅつして） |
| Potential | 拠出できる（きょしゅつできる） |
| Passive | 拠出される（きょしゅつされる） |
| Causative | 拠出させる（きょしゅつさせる） |
| Causative passive | 拠出させられる（きょしゅつさせられる） |
| Conditional (ba) | 拠出すれば（きょしゅつすれば） |
| tara | 拠出したら（きょしゅつしたら） |
| Volitional | 拠出しよう（きょしゅつしよう） |
| polite (mashou) | 拠出しましょう（きょしゅつしましょう） |
| Imperative | 拠出しろ（きょしゅつしろ） |
Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.
Synonyms & antonyms
- Synonym寄付きふNeutralGiving money or goods free to public bodies or temples; individuals and companies alike, with a goodwill nuance. 「拠出」 is money for a purpose, as in funds or pensions.
- Synonym献金けんきんWrittenWritten style: giving money for a cause, most often in 「政治献金」 (political donations). 「拠出」 stresses contributing toward an allotted purpose.
- SynonymカンパCasualColloquial: chipping in or raising money for a movement or event, as 「カンパを募る」. 「拠出」 is more formal, for fund or institutional contributions.
- Synonym寄金ききんWrittenWritten style: donated money itself, as in 「政治寄金」; points to the sum rather than the act of giving.
- Synonym寄贈きぞうWrittenWritten style: giving items to an institution or a person, as in 「図書を寄贈」; where 「拠出」 mostly means paying in money, 「寄贈」 is about things.
- Synonym拠金きょきんWrittenWritten style: pooling money for a cause, from the same root as 「拠出」 and also written 「醵金」; rare in modern use.
- Synonym義捐ぎえんWrittenWritten style: giving for charity or the public good, also written 「義援」. 「拠出」 has no charitable nuance — it stresses funding a purpose.
- Synonym寄進きしんWrittenWritten style: donating money or goods to temples and shrines; religious overtones, not used for public funds.
- Synonym出捐しゅつえんWrittenWritten style: donating money or goods; in law, giving up one's own assets for another's benefit. Less common than 「拠出」.
- Synonym献納けんのうWrittenWritten style: offering items to a shrine or the state; leans toward religious or wartime contexts.
- Synonym奉加ほうがWrittenWritten, old-fashioned: joining in donations for building temples or halls, as in 「奉加帳」. 「拠出」 is used for modern funds.
- Related献じるけんじるWrittenWritten style: respectfully offering things, money or respect, as in 「花を献じる」; not used for shares paid in under a set scheme.
- Related献ずるけんずるWrittenWritten style: to present or offer; same meaning as 「献じる」 but even more archaic.
- Antonym受領じゅりょうWrittenWritten style: formally receiving money or goods; the receiving counterpart of 「拠出」.
- Antonym拝受はいじゅFormalFormal: humbly accepting something; opposite of 「拠出」. Mostly seen in polite letters.
Use 「拠出」 for putting up or paying in money for a purpose, as in 「年金の拠出」 or 「資金を拠出する」. For giving freely, say 「寄付」; for political money, 「献金」; for chipping in to a collection, 「カンパ」. On the receiving side, the counterpart is 「受領」.
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