JLPT N1 · Japanese kanji

糧

糧 — provisions

Reading
リョウ・ロウ・かて
Meaning
provisions; food; bread
JLPT level
N1
Language
Japanese

About this kanji

糧 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N1 level. Its primary reading is リョウ・ロウ・かて and it means provisions; food; bread. 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.

糧 appears in everyday japanese words such as 食糧 (provisions).

Japanese words containing 糧

Frequently asked questions

What does 糧 mean in Japanese?

糧 means provisions; food; bread in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N1 kanji every learner meets at that level.

How is 糧 read?

糧 is read リョウ・ロウ・かて. Reading it inside real words — 食糧 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 糧 — is it JLPT N1?

Yes. 糧 is on the official JLPT N1 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 糧 in a word?

A common word containing 糧 is 食糧 (しょくりょう) — "provisions". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 糧 effectively?

Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 糧 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.

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