支給|しきゅうshikyuu[0]heiban (flat)
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Definitions
- noun, suru verb, transitive verbprovision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
Conjugation
| Dictionary form | 支給する（しきゅうする） |
|---|---|
| Polite (masu) | 支給します（しきゅうします） |
| Negative (nai) | 支給しない（しきゅうしない） |
| polite (masen) | 支給しません（しきゅうしません） |
| classical zu / nu | 支給せず・支給せぬ（しきゅうせず・しきゅうせぬ） |
| Past (ta) | 支給した（しきゅうした） |
| polite (mashita) | 支給しました（しきゅうしました） |
| Past negative (nakatta) | 支給しなかった（しきゅうしなかった） |
| polite (masen deshita) | 支給しませんでした（しきゅうしませんでした） |
| Te form | 支給して（しきゅうして） |
| Potential | 支給できる（しきゅうできる） |
| Passive | 支給される（しきゅうされる） |
| Causative | 支給させる（しきゅうさせる） |
| Causative passive | 支給させられる（しきゅうさせられる） |
| Conditional (ba) | 支給すれば（しきゅうすれば） |
| tara | 支給したら（しきゅうしたら） |
| Volitional | 支給しよう（しきゅうしよう） |
| polite (mashou) | 支給しましょう（しきゅうしましょう） |
| Imperative | 支給しろ（しきゅうしろ） |
Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.
Synonyms & antonyms
- Synonym供給きょうきゅうNeutralFor supplying markets or those in need with goods or energy, as in 「電力を供給する」. 支給 is paying money or goods to individuals or businesses under set rules.
- Synonym提供ていきょうNeutralMeans actively offering your own things for others to use, and also sponsoring TV programs. 支給 is the rule-based payment of wages or goods.
- Synonym配給はいきゅうWrittenA written-flavored word for rationed distribution of food and supplies, also film distribution. 支給 is payment to individuals under set rules.
- Synonym給与きゅうよNeutralRefers to salary plus various allowances, and as a verb can mean paying them out. 支給 stresses the act of payment and is not limited to pay.
- Synonym供与きょうよFormalFormal bureaucratic and diplomatic wording for providing funds, technology, weapons, etc. to another party. 支給 usually means an organization paying its staff.
- Synonym給付きゅうふWrittenFound mostly in social security and benefit systems, as in 「給付金」. 支給 is broader, covering wages, bonuses and goods alike.
- SynonymサプライNeutralA loanword for the supply of goods, seen mostly in compounds like 「サプライチェーン」; rarely used on its own.
- Synonym給するきゅうするWrittenA written verb for supplying or providing, mostly in official documents, as in 「旅費を給する」. In speech say 「支給する」 or 「出す」.
- SynonymあてがうWrittenA verb for allotting or assigning something to someone, as in 「部屋を宛がう」, or fitting something on. 支給 is formal, rule-based payment of money or goods.
- Related発給はっきゅうFormalFormal term for official bodies issuing documents such as passports and visas. 支給 covers money and goods, not documents.
- Antonym返還へんかんFormalFormal antonym in the flow of money and goods: giving things back to their original owner, as with territory or scholarship money returned.
- Antonym徴収ちょうしゅうFormalFormal antonym in the flow of money and goods: collecting taxes, fees or dues as prescribed.
Use 「支給」 for an organization paying out wages, allowances or goods to individuals under set rules. For social security benefits say 「給付」; for supplying markets or facilities 「供給」; for issuing passports or visas 「発給」; for offering something of your own 「提供」.
Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only
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