JLPT N3 · Japanese kanji
供 — submit
- Reading
- キョウ・ク・クウ・グ・そな.える・とも・\~ども
- Meaning
- submit; offer; present; serve (meal); accompany
- JLPT level
- N3
- Language
- Japanese
About this kanji
供 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N3 level. Its primary reading is キョウ・ク・クウ・グ・そな.える・とも・\~ども and it means submit; offer; present; serve (meal); accompany. To master it, see it in real Japanese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
供 appears in everyday japanese words such as 供 (offer), お供 (attendant) and 提供 (offer).
Japanese words containing 供
Frequently asked questions
What does 供 mean in Japanese?
供 means submit; offer; present; serve (meal); accompany in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N3 kanji every learner meets at that level.
How is 供 read?
供 is read キョウ・ク・クウ・グ・そな.える・とも・\~ども. Reading it inside real words — 供 and お供 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 供 — is it JLPT N3?
Yes. 供 is on the official JLPT N3 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 供 in a word?
A common word containing 供 is 供 (きょう) — "offer". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 供 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 供 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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