Word Meaning 供す

きょうす kyousu

供す is read as きょうす (kyousu) and means to serve (food and drink).

Meaning

English

  1. to serve (food and drink)
  2. to offer (to the gods)
  3. to set up (before an altar)
  4. to offer
  5. to present
  6. to submit
  7. to supply
  8. to make available

Reading

Kana

きょうす

Romaji

kyousu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 89276 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

とも

companion

供給

きょうきゅう

supply

供える

そなえる

to offer

供出

きょうしゅつ

obligatory supply (of goods to the government, e.g. during wartime)

供物

くもつ

offering (e.g. to the gods)

供与

きょうよ

giving

供え

そなえ

offering

供出米

きょうしゅつまい

(farmers') rice deliveries

供人

ともびと

companion

供回り

ともまわり

retinue

供米

きょうまい

rice delivered to the government

供米

くまい

rice offered to a god